B-17 Flying Fortress - Production-block B-17F-20-DL: 42-3039 to 42-3073

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Modifications to this production-block

External bomb rack controls, improved brakes and B-5 drift recorder added.

B-17 Flying Fortresses in this production-block

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S/N	Unit	Fate	Manufacturer
42-3059			Douglas
42-3060 / Hell’s Belle	91st Bomb Group 401st Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft (01 December 1943)	Douglas
42-3061 / Dixie Lee aka Belle of Baltimore II aka Skunkface II	305th Bomb Group 306th Bomb Group 379th Bomb Group 384th Bomb Group 91st Bomb Group 92nd Bomb Group 95th Bomb Group 335th Bomb Squadron 525th Bomb Squadron		Douglas
42-3062			Douglas
42-3063	94th Bomb Group 410th Bomb Squadron	Failed to return (13 June 1943)	Douglas
42-3064 / Stardust	100th Bomb Group 301st Bomb Group 303rd Bomb Group 353rd Bomb Squadron 358th Bomb Squadron	Battle damaged (26 November 1943)	Douglas
42-3065	2nd Bomb Group 301st Bomb Group 353rd Bomb Squadron 429th Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft (19 December 1943)	Douglas
42-3066 / Betsy I	2nd Bomb Group 301st Bomb Group 483rd Bomb Group 99th Bomb Group 353rd Bomb Squadron 429th Bomb Squadron 96th Bomb Squadron	Returned to the USA (03 July 1944)	Douglas
42-3067			Douglas
42-3068	88th Bomb Group 318th Bomb Squadron		Douglas
42-3069 / Passes Cancelled	384th Bomb Group 94th Bomb Group 332nd Bomb Squadron 544th Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire (25 July 1943)	Douglas
42-3070			Douglas
42-3071	94th Bomb Group 331st Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft (14 July 1943)	Douglas
42-3072	379th Bomb Group 91st Bomb Group 94th Bomb Group 324th Bomb Squadron 525th Bomb Squadron		Douglas
42-3073 / Lightning Strikes	388th Bomb Group 91st Bomb Group 94th Bomb Group 401st Bomb Squadron 410th Bomb Squadron 563rd Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft (21 February 1944)	Douglas

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