B-17 Flying Fortress - Production-block B-17F-80-BO: 42-29932 to 42-30031

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Modifications to this production-block

Fuel tanks (‘Tokyo’) in outer wing sections, tail wheel up limit switch and electrical motor changes added. Engine fire extinguisher system and bomb-bay fuel tanks deleted.

B-17 Flying Fortresses in this production-block

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S/N	Unit	Fate	Manufacturer
42-29972		RFC Altus (30 August 1945)	Boeing
42-29973 / Patty Gremlin Jr.	91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron	Battle damaged (31 August 1943)	Boeing
42-29974	306th Bomb Group 367th Bomb Squadron	Crashlanding Battle damaged (28 July 1943)	Boeing
42-29975 / Rum Boogie III	92nd Bomb Group 96th Bomb Group 326th Bomb Squadron 337th Bomb Squadron	Returned to the USA (26 July 1944)	Boeing
42-29976 / Sad Sack	381st Bomb Group 532nd Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire (25 July 1943)	Boeing
42-29977			Boeing
42-29978 / Hell’s Angel	381st Bomb Group 534th Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft (17 August 1943)	Boeing
42-29979		RFC Altus (18 September 1945)	Boeing
42-29980		RFC Altus (14 September 1945)	Boeing
42-29981 / HELL-LENA	92nd Bomb Group 96th Bomb Group 326th Bomb Squadron 338th Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft ditched (26 July 1943)	Boeing
42-29982		RFC Altus (14 September 1945)	Boeing
42-29983 / Gloria Ann aka Iris aka Uncle Sammy	381st Bomb Group 96th Bomb Group 338th Bomb Squadron 533rd Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire (17 August 1943)	Boeing
42-29984 / Linda Mary	381st Bomb Group 533rd Bomb Squadron	Crashlanding Battle damaged (21 June 1943)	Boeing
42-29985 / Barrel House Bessie aka Kathleen	306th Bomb Group 384th Bomb Group 367th Bomb Squadron 545th Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft (08 October 1943)	Boeing
42-29986	100th Bomb Group 349th Bomb Squadron	Failed to return (25 June 1943)	Boeing
42-29987	305th Bomb Group 384th Bomb Group 336th Bomb Squadron 547th Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft (26 November 1943)	Boeing
42-29988 / Lucifer Jr. aka The Uncouth Bastard	305th Bomb Group 381st Bomb Group 364th Bomb Squadron 535th Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft (14 October 1943)	Boeing
42-29989		RFC Altus (14 September 1945)	Boeing
42-29990			Boeing
42-29991 / Patches aka We’ll Never Know	390th Bomb Group 571st Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft (14 October 1943)	Boeing

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