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B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-5302

B-17 #42-5302

Delivered Tulsa 16/11/42; Gt Falls 9/12/42; Casper 6/1/43; Scotts Bluff 18/4/43; Tinker 13/6/43; Rapid City 16/7/43; 326 BU MacDill 18/1/44; 331 BU Barksdale 20/1/44; 4160 BU Albuquerque 20/6/44; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Albuquerque 25/6/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-5301

B-17 #42-5301

Delivered Tulsa 16/11/42; Hobbs 22/12/42; 3017 BU Hobbs 8/11/44; 4124 BU Long Beach 16/7/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Altus 11/8/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 44-6651

B-17 #44-6651

Delivered Lincoln 5/10/44; Grenier 19/10/44; Assigned 346BS/99BG Tortorella 20/12/44; {49m} Returned to the USA Morrison 21/9/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 14/12/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 44-6032

B-17 #44-6032

Delivered Tulsa 11/4/44; 88BG Avon Park 23/4/44; 325 BU Avon Park 9/4/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 26/9/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 44-6031

B-17 #44-6031

Delivered Tulsa 10/4/44; 488BG MacDill 23/4/44; 326 BU MacDill 27/2/45; 329 BU Alexandra 12/3/45; 330 BU Dyersburg 25/6/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 20/9/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 44-6030

B-17 #44-6030

Delivered Tulsa 11/4/44; 88BG Avon Park 23/4/44; 325 BU Avon Park 23/12/44; 4117 BU Robins 4/1/45; Rome 14/3/45; 3704 BU Keesler 5/8/45; with Ed Matack crash landed Handsboro, Ms 17/12/45; Recl Comp 28/12/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-6122

B-17 #42-6122

Delivered Long Beach 28/7/43; Dallas 3/8/43; Written off 28/3/44.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 43-39346

B-17 #43-39346

Delivered Lincoln 16/2/45; Grenier 8/3/45; Assigned 8AF 18/3/45; Returned to the USA Bradley 22/5/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 24/5/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 2/2/46.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 43-39329

B-17 #43-39329

Delivered Lincoln 12/2/45; Bangor 1/3/45; Assigned 8AF 6/3/45; Salvaged 9AF Germany 31/5/46.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 43-39328

B-17 #43-39328

Delivered Hunter 12/2/45; Grenier 23/2/45; Assigned 8AF 26/2/45; Returned to the USA 1103 BU Morrison 2/3/46; 613 BU Phillips 1/4/47.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 43-38480

B-17 #43-38480

Delivered Cheyenne 8/8/44; Lincoln 18/8/44; Grenier 2/9/44; Assigned 860BS/493BG [NG-S] Debach 13/9/44; Missing in Action Bielefeld 30/9/44 with Edison LaFlame, Co-pilot: Morris Levine, Navigator: Allen Austin, Bombardier: Vince O’Neill, Ball turret gunner: Tom Bingman, Waist gunner: Joe Malloy,Tail gunner: John Jupinko (7 Killed in Action); Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Howard Ortlip, Radio Operator: Jack Glide (2 Prisoner of War); hit by debris from 43-38115 (493BG), crashed Wahnbeckerheide, SE of Bielefeld, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 9430.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 43-38115 / Reluctant Lassie

B-17 #43-38115 / Reluctant Lassie

Delivered Cheyenne 28/6/44; Lincoln 14/7/44; Grenier 11/8/44; Assigned 860BS/493BG [NG-J] Debach 13/8/44; Missing in Action Bielefeld, Ger 30/9/44 with Dan Treece, Co-pilot: Jim Welsh, Bombardier: Stanton Gage, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Ernie Barton, Radio Operator: Theo Tourtellott, Ball turret gunner: Carroll Moss, Waist gunner: Enrico Spatarella,Tail gunner: Carrel Stamps (8 Killed in Action); Navigator: Artemon Johnson (Prisoner of War); hit by bomb from aircraft above, crashed Wellenkotten, near Bielefeld, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 9429. RELUCTANT LASSIE.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 43-38051

B-17 #43-38051

Delivered Cheyenne 20/6/44; Hunter 16/7/44; Dow Fd 26/7/44; Assigned: 848BS/490BG Eye 28/7/44; on assembly for training mission 11/8/44 Pilot: Capt Norman Cosby, Co-Pilot: Maj Henry Peterson, Bombardier: Andy Korothy, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Jim Bristow, Ball Turret Gunner: Paul Hoban, obs-Lt Elmer Crowder (6RTD); Navigator: Dominic Pulli, Radio Operator: Ken Bagnell, Waist Gunner: Larrey Barnett, Waist Gunner: Milton Rayberg (4KIA); coll w/43-37618 (490BG) crash-landed Roydon, Nfk, UK; Salvaged. 14/8/44.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 43-37618

B-17 #43-37618

Delivered Cheyenne 4/5/44; Kearney 17/6/44; Grenier 2/7/44; Assigned: 848BS/490BG Eye 3/7/44; mid air coll Pilot: 42-38051 (490BG) 13/8/44 w/John Ketas {wia}, Tail Gunner: Ed Hosey {wia}(2RTD); Co-Pilot: Dick Ransom, Navigator: Arthur Bright, Bombardier: Cliff Ratliff, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Crawford Weaver, Radio Operator: Chas Noblin, Waist Gunner: Patsy Terling, Ball Turret Gunner: Paul Bowling (7KIA); crash-landed Thelveton, Nfk. UK. Salvaged. 14/8/44.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 43-39333

B-17 #43-39333

Delivered Lincoln 14/2/45; Grenier 1/3/45; Assigned 8AF 3/3/45; re-ass 10 HBS Oberpfaffenhofen 30/3/47; Recl Comp 5/8/48.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 43-39361

B-17 #43-39361

Delivered Rome 22/2/45; Hunter 28/3/45; Assigned 5AF 30/4/47; 3 ER Itami 18/1/48; 3 RES Chitose 18/5/48; 13 AR Jama 22/6/48; 3 RES Chitose 23/7/48; 3 RES Misawa 12/7/49; RetUS, AMC Hill 29/8/50; Recl Comp 5/12/50.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-102671

B-17 #42-102671

Delivered Cheyenne 24/3/44; Dyersburg 29/4/44; used in training by 452BG; 330 BU Dyersburg 1/3/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 19/12/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 44-6029

B-17 #44-6029

Delivered Tulsa 9/4/44; 396BG Drew 18/4/44; 327 BU Drew 4/5/45; 203 BU Jackson 19/9/45; 268 BU Peterson 11/10/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 7/1/46.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 44-6028

B-17 #44-6028

Delivered Tulsa 9/4/44; Barksdale 20/4/44; 328 BU Gulfport 31/3/45; 330 BU Dyersburg 17/5/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 19/9/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 44-6075

B-17 #44-6075

Delivered Tulsa 22/4/44; Hendricks 30/4/44; 2137 BU Hendricks 9/7/44; 4109 BU Reading 11/9/44; 2137 BU Hendricks 27/10/44; 2518 BU Enid 20/9/45; 2137 BU Hendricks 3/11/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 16/11/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-102555

B-17 #42-102555

Delivered Cheyenne 14/3/44; Gr Island 6/4/44; Dow Fd 28/4/44; Assigned 366BS/305BG [KY-F] Chelveston 14/5/44; The aircraft was damaged on 18 July 1944 when a 500lb bomb smashed through the nose of the aircraft while flying over the Target . Navigator Lieutenant L J Simpson was killed in the accident. Missing in Action Bohlen 3/2/45 with Dan Shoemaker, Ermal Pinkley, Tom Lang, Russ Roberts, Quinto Bastanzi, Ray Benton, Bob Buckley, Armando Cantu, Gaylen Snyder (9 Killed in Action); Missing Air Crew Report 15679.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 43-39335

B-17 #43-39335

Delivered – . From USAF sold to Brazilain Air Force {5406} 1st & 2nd Sq of 60 BG ar Recife. Withdrawn from service 1966.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 43-39334

B-17 #43-39334

Delivered Lincoln 14/2/45; Grenier 3/3/45; Assigned 8AF 4/3/45; Returned to the USA Bradley 7/6/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 13/6/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 7/2/46.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 43-39405

B-17 #43-39405

Delivered Hunter 7/3/45; Grenier 24/3/45; Assigned 8AF 26/3/45; Returned to the USA Bradley 6/6/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 12/6/45; 613 BU Phillips 28/2/46; Sth Plains 19/3/46.