B-17 Flying Fortress - Production-block B-17F-45-DL: 42-3284 to 42-3338

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Modifications to this production-block

Reinforcement of nose in side-gung area, rudder structural changes, improved elevator fabric attachment, modified horizontal stabilisers for interchangeability, B-4 hydraulic pum and solenoid added.

B-17 Flying Fortresses in this production-block

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S/N	Unit	Fate	Manufacturer
42-3304			Douglas
42-3305 / Fertile Myrtle aka Princess Pat	390th Bomb Group 568th Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft (17 August 1943)	Douglas
42-3306	390th Bomb Group 569th Bomb Squadron	Mid-air collision (15 August 1943)	Douglas
42-3307 / Skipper	100th Bomb Group 351st Bomb Squadron	Crashed on take off (24 January 1944)	Douglas
42-3308	385th Bomb Group 548th Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire (10 April 1943)	Douglas
42-3309		Mid-air collision (28 August 1943)	Douglas
42-3310 / Blood, Guts and Rust	390th Bomb Group 568th Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire (17 August 1943)	Douglas
42-3311		RFC Walnut Ridge (31 July 1945)	Douglas
42-3312	390th Bomb Group 570th Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire (22 June 1944)	Douglas
42-3313		RFC Ontario (30 May 1945)	Douglas
42-3314			Douglas
42-3315			Douglas
42-3316 / Betty Boom aka Big Stinky	385th Bomb Group 550th Bomb Squadron	Mid-air collision (28 July 1943)	Douglas
42-3317 / The Spirit of ’76	95th Bomb Group 412th Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire (30 November 1943)	Douglas
42-3318 / Shack Rabbit II	384th Bomb Group 96th Bomb Group 337th Bomb Squadron 545th Bomb Squadron	Failed to return (23 September 1943)	Douglas
42-3319 / This End Up aka Wackeroo II aka Shackeroo II	94th Bomb Group 333rd Bomb Squadron	RFC Walnut Ridge (07 January 1946)	Douglas
42-3320	7th Bomb Group 25th Bomb Squadron		Douglas
42-3321 / Kathy Jane II	91st Bomb Group 95th Bomb Group 336th Bomb Squadron	ditched (06 September 1943)	Douglas
42-3322 / Full House	96th Bomb Group 339th Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft (11 April 1944)	Douglas
42-3323			Douglas

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