B-17 Flying Fortress - Production-block B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635

Modifications to this production-block

Revised tail gun ammunition storage added

B-17 Flying Fortresses in this production-block

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S/N	Name	Production-Block	Manufacturer	Delivered	Project No.	Bomb Group	Bomb Squadron	Fate	Date (Fate)	MACR	Photo
42-97536	Fargo Express	B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	463rd Bomb Group	773rd Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire	27 June 1944	6414	Yes
42-97537	Chicken Ship	B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	457th Bomb Group	748th Bomb Squadron 749th Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft	09 April 1944	3666	Yes
42-97538		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	447th Bomb Group	-	-	-	-	No
42-97539		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	447th Bomb Group 463rd Bomb Group	775th Bomb Squadron	Salvaged	22 October 1945	-	No
42-97540		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	463rd Bomb Group 91st Bomb Group	323rd Bomb Squadron 775th Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire	18 May 1944	5061	No
42-97541		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	463rd Bomb Group	773rd Bomb Squadron	Returned to the USA	12 March 1945	-	No
42-97542		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	Denver	-	388th Bomb Group 482nd Bomb Group 96th Bomb Group	413th Bomb Squadron 563rd Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire	05 March 1945	12926	Yes
42-97543		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	305th Bomb Group 482nd Bomb Group 96th Bomb Group	413th Bomb Squadron 422nd Bomb Squadron	Failed to return	25 July 1944	-	No
42-97544		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	303rd Bomb Group 463rd Bomb Group	360th Bomb Squadron 773rd Bomb Squadron	Lost by mechanical fault	17 August 1944	7458	No
42-97545		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	482nd Bomb Group 94th Bomb Group 96th Bomb Group	413th Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft	18 April 1944	4160	No
42-97546	Idaliza	B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	303rd Bomb Group 398th Bomb Group 457th Bomb Group 92nd Bomb Group	325th Bomb Squadron 360th Bomb Squadron	Returned to the USA	07 June 1945	-	Yes
42-97547		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	463rd Bomb Group	772nd Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire	10 May 1944	4748	No
42-97548		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	463rd Bomb Group	774th Bomb Squadron	-	-	-	No
42-97549	Round Tripper	B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	452nd Bomb Group	728th Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire	29 May 1944	5228	No
42-97550	Lassie and Her Lads	B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	463rd Bomb Group	772nd Bomb Squadron	Destroyed on ground	11 October 1944	-	Yes
42-97551		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	463rd Bomb Group	772nd Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire	10 May 1944	4747	No
42-97552	The Road Back	B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	303rd Bomb Group 351st Bomb Group 457th Bomb Group	360th Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire	18 April 1944	4009	Yes
42-97553		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	303rd Bomb Group	-	Lost by mechanical fault Out of gas	20 February 1944	-	No
42-97554		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	482nd Bomb Group 96th Bomb Group	337th Bomb Squadron 413th Bomb Squadron	Destroyed on ground	06 April 1944	-	No
42-97555	Island F for Fox aka Dan Boone	B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	100th Bomb Group 95th Bomb Group 96th Bomb Group	350th Bomb Squadron 413th Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire	28 July 1944	7880	Yes
42-97556		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	96th Bomb Group	413th Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft	11 January 1944	-	No
42-97557	Mercys Madhouse	B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	303rd Bomb Group 305th Bomb Group 384th Bomb Group 398th Bomb Group 482nd Bomb Group	358th Bomb Squadron 544th Bomb Squadron	Returned to the USA	07 June 1945	-	Yes
42-97558	Tis Me Sugar	B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	457th Bomb Group	748th Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft Lost by flak/aa-fire	24 August 1944	8200	Yes
42-97559	Vapour Trails	B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	385th Bomb Group	549th Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft	29 April 1944	4459	No
42-97560	Hang the Expense “IV”	B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	100th Bomb Group 96th Bomb Group	413th Bomb Squadron	-	-	-	No
42-97561	Bachelor’s Heaven	B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	100th Bomb Group 96th Bomb Group	349th Bomb Squadron 413th Bomb Squadron	Lost by mechanical fault	07 November 1944	-	No
42-97562	Evenin’ Folks! How Y’all?	B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	306th Bomb Group 457th Bomb Group 91st Bomb Group	324th Bomb Squadron	Salvaged	23 May 1946	-	Yes
42-97563	Winged Victory	B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	457th Bomb Group 91st Bomb Group	323rd Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft	02 November 1944	10147	No
42-97564	Belle of Berlin	B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	100th Bomb Group 95th Bomb Group 96th Bomb Group	413th Bomb Squadron 418th Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft Lost by flak/aa-fire	20 July 1944	7414	Yes
42-97565		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	95th Bomb Group 96th Bomb Group	413th Bomb Squadron	Landing accident	24 August 1944	-	No
42-97566		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	No
42-97567		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	96th Bomb Group	413th Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft	12 May 1944	4860	No
42-97568		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	2nd Bomb Group 483rd Bomb Group	49th Bomb Squadron 815th Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire	15 November 1944	9900	No
42-97569		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	96th Bomb Group	413th Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire	18 April 1944	4161	No
42-97570	Achtung	B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	483rd Bomb Group 99th Bomb Group	346th Bomb Squadron 815th Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire	27 August 1944	7991	No
42-97571		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	457th Bomb Group	750th Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft	24 August 1944	8201	Yes
42-97572	Father Merchant	B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	447th Bomb Group 457th Bomb Group	711th Bomb Squadron	Mid-air collision	22 April 1945	-	No
42-97573		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	384th Bomb Group	545th Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire	29 May 1944	5318	No
42-97574	Casa de Umbriago	B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	305th Bomb Group 306th Bomb Group 482nd Bomb Group	422nd Bomb Squadron 423rd Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire	21 November 1944	10414	No
42-97575		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	2nd Bomb Group 463rd Bomb Group	49th Bomb Squadron 774th Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire	27 December 1944	10747	No
42-97576		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	2nd Bomb Group 447th Bomb Group 463rd Bomb Group	49th Bomb Squadron 772nd Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire	10 May 1944	4839	No
42-97577		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	390th Bomb Group 96th Bomb Group	413th Bomb Squadron 569th Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire	10 September 1944	8914	No
42-97578		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	305th Bomb Group 482nd Bomb Group	422nd Bomb Squadron	Crashed on take off	24 March 1944	-	No
42-97579	Local Mission	B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	457th Bomb Group	749th Bomb Squadron 750th Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft	14 June 1944	-	No
42-97580		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	301st Bomb Group	353rd Bomb Squadron	Lost by mechanical fault	29 May 1944	5444	No
42-97581		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	2nd Bomb Group	96th Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire	16 April 1944	4023	No
42-97582		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	2nd Bomb Group	429th Bomb Squadron	-	-	-	No
42-97583	Blue Champagne	B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	2nd Bomb Group 301st Bomb Group 463rd Bomb Group	32nd Bomb Squadron 49th Bomb Squadron 774th Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft	05 May 1944	4712	Yes
42-97584		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	2nd Bomb Group 483rd Bomb Group 99th Bomb Group	346th Bomb Squadron 49th Bomb Squadron 816th Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft	18 July 1944	6981	No
42-97585		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	2nd Bomb Group 301st Bomb Group 457th Bomb Group 483rd Bomb Group	49th Bomb Squadron 840th Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire	25 December 1944	10730	No
42-97586		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	95th Bomb Group 96th Bomb Group	335th Bomb Squadron 413th Bomb Squadron	-	-	-	No
42-97587	Disciplinary Action	B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	457th Bomb Group	751st Bomb Squadron	Returned to the USA	08 June 1945	-	Yes
42-97588		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	306th Bomb Group 457th Bomb Group	423rd Bomb Squadron	Crashlanding Battle damaged	23 May 1944	-	No
42-97589		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	381st Bomb Group	533rd Bomb Squadron	Crashlanding Battle damaged	26 March 1945	-	No
42-97590	Virgin Mary	B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	Cheyenne	-	303rd Bomb Group 457th Bomb Group	360th Bomb Squadron	Crashlanding Battle damaged	10 Juni 1944	-	Yes
42-97591		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	457th Bomb Group 482nd Bomb Group	748th Bomb Squadron	Battle damaged	16 February 1945	-	Yes
42-97592		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	305th Bomb Group 384th Bomb Group 457th Bomb Group	422nd Bomb Squadron 544th Bomb Squadron 547th Bomb Squadron	-	-	-	No
42-97593	Dimples Darling	B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	385th Bomb Group 94th Bomb Group	332nd Bomb Squadron 333rd Bomb Squadron 550th Bomb Squadron	Returned to the USA	08 July 1945	-	No
42-97594	Dry Gulcher	B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	381st Bomb Group 91st Bomb Group	324th Bomb Squadron 532nd Bomb Squadron	Crashed on take off	04 August 1944	-	No
42-97595		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	482nd Bomb Group	813th Bomb Squadron	Crashed on take off	17 March 1944	-	No
42-97596		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	447th Bomb Group 94th Bomb Group	333rd Bomb Squadron	Salvaged	10 May 1946	-	No
42-97597		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	447th Bomb Group 96th Bomb Group	413th Bomb Squadron 710th Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft Lost by flak/aa-fire	18 April 1944	4175	No
42-97598		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	No
42-97599		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	95th Bomb Group	335th Bomb Squadron	Failed to return	25 September 1944	-	No
42-97600		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	351st Bomb Group 401st Bomb Group 91st Bomb Group	613th Bomb Squadron 614th Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire	21 November 1944	10410	No
42-97601	Gypsy Gal	B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	351st Bomb Group 457th Bomb Group 91st Bomb Group	751st Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft	19 July 1944	7548	No
42-97602		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	No
42-97603	Gremlin Buggy II	B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	385th Bomb Group 94th Bomb Group	333rd Bomb Squadron 548th Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire interned	27 May 1944	5266	No
42-97604		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	-	-	RFC Walnut Ridge	25 October 1945	-	No
42-97605		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	-	-	RFC Kingman	09 November 1945	-	No
42-97606		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	-	-	RFC Walnut Ridge	03 January 1946	-	No
42-97607		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	100th Bomb Group	349th Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft	19 May 1944	4948	No
42-97608		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	-	-	RFC Kingman	29 November 1945	-	No
42-97609		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	-	-	RFC Kingman	22 February 1946	-	No
42-97610		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	No
42-97611		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	-	-	RFC Kingman	20 December 1945	-	No
42-97612		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	-	-	RFC Walnut Ridge	28 December 1945	-	No
42-97613		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	-	-	RFC Walnut Ridge	07 January 1946	-	No
42-97614	Pinup Girl aka Nick’s Place	B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	92nd Bomb Group 94th Bomb Group	326th Bomb Squadron 333rd Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire	21 June 1944	5914	No
42-97615		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	2nd Bomb Group 96th Bomb Group	49th Bomb Squadron	Returned to the USA	05 July 1945	-	No
42-97616	Hi-Blower	B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	452nd Bomb Group 96th Bomb Group	413th Bomb Squadron 729th Bomb Squadron	Mid-air collision	28 July 1944	7827	No
42-97617		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	303rd Bomb Group	358th Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft	13 April 1944	3770	No
42-97618		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	-	-	RFC Walnut Ridge	19 December 1945	-	No
42-97619		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	No
42-97620		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	96th Bomb Group	413th Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire	24 April 1944	4164	No
42-97621		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	100th Bomb Group	349th Bomb Squadron 350th Bomb Squadron	Mid-air collision	28 July 1944	8173	No
42-97622	Paper Dollie	B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	303rd Bomb Group	358th Bomb Squadron	Crashlanding Battle damaged	23 July 1944	-	Yes
42-97623		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	100th Bomb Group 482nd Bomb Group 96th Bomb Group	413th Bomb Squadron 418th Bomb Squadron	Salvaged	28 March 1946	-	No
42-97624	Devil’s Mate II	B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	447th Bomb Group	709th Bomb Squadron	Lost by mechanical fault	09 February 1945	12241	No
42-97625	Sunkist Special	B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	381st Bomb Group 91st Bomb Group	324th Bomb Squadron 535th Bomb Squadron	-	-	-	Yes
42-97626	Contrary Mary	B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	398th Bomb Group 91st Bomb Group	322nd Bomb Squadron 324th Bomb Squadron 601st Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire	18 June 1944	5996	No
42-97627	Amen	B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	Denver	-	388th Bomb Group 96th Bomb Group	337th Bomb Squadron 413th Bomb Squadron	Returned to the USA	21 July 1945	-	Yes
42-97628		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	96th Bomb Group	413th Bomb Squadron	Destroyed on ground	21 June 1944	-	No
42-97629		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	482nd Bomb Group	-	Salvaged	04 June 1946	-	No
42-97630	Peg O’ My heart aka Geraldine	B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	306th Bomb Group 91st Bomb Group	323rd Bomb Squadron 324th Bomb Squadron	Salvaged	28 March 1946	-	Yes
42-97631		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	96th Bomb Group	413th Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft	08 May 1944	4571	No
42-97632		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	91st Bomb Group	324th Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire	03 February 1945	12232	No
42-97633		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	457th Bomb Group 94th Bomb Group	333rd Bomb Squadron	RFC Walnut Ridge	07 January 1946	-	No
42-97634		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	447th Bomb Group 94th Bomb Group	333rd Bomb Squadron 711th Bomb Squadron	Failed to return	02 November 1944	10164	No
42-97635		B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	No

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