B-17 Flying Fortress - Production-block B-17G-25-DL: 42-37989 to 42-38083

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Modifications to this production-block

Circumferential waist gun amour deleted at 42-38064. Staggered nose side gun positions and staggered enclose waist gun positions added. plus provision for Localise receiver RC-103

B-17 Flying Fortresses in this production-block

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S/N	Unit	Fate	Manufacturer
42-38049 / The Golden Goose	385th Bomb Group 549th Bomb Squadron	Returned to the USA (15 June 1945)	Douglas
42-38050 / Thunderbird	303rd Bomb Group 384th Bomb Group 388th Bomb Group 359th Bomb Squadron	Returned to the USA (11 July 1945)	Douglas
42-38051 / My Yorkshire Dream	303rd Bomb Group 427th Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire (29 June 1944)	Douglas
42-38052 / Lucky Stehley Boy	447th Bomb Group 711th Bomb Squadron	RFC Kingman (15 August 1945)	Douglas
42-38053 / Cap’n Crow	100th Bomb Group 457th Bomb Group 349th Bomb Squadron	Lost by mechanical fault caught fire in action (07 May 1944)	Douglas
42-38054 / Hamawa aka Holy Matrimony	95th Bomb Group 334th Bomb Squadron 412th Bomb Squadron	Failed to return (25 August 1944)	Douglas
42-38055	457th Bomb Group 748th Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft (27 May 1944)	Douglas
42-38056 / Queen Bea	457th Bomb Group 751st Bomb Squadron		Douglas
42-38057	379th Bomb Group 457th Bomb Group 526th Bomb Squadron		Douglas
42-38058 / The Wish Bone	379th Bomb Group 457th Bomb Group 526th Bomb Squadron 527th Bomb Squadron	Returned to the USA (09 July 1945)	Douglas
42-38059	100th Bomb Group 457th Bomb Group 418th Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft (06 March 1944)	Douglas
42-38060 / Texas Bluebonnet	457th Bomb Group 750th Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire (24 February 1944)	Douglas
42-38061 / Georgia Rebel II	381st Bomb Group 535th Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire (28 April 1944)	Douglas
42-38062 / Laura Jane	96th Bomb Group 338th Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft (08 May 1944)	Douglas
42-38063 / G I Virgin	457th Bomb Group 749th Bomb Squadron	Battle damaged ditched (12 July 1944)	Douglas
42-38064 / Half and Half (Arf & Arf)	457th Bomb Group 749th Bomb Squadron	Mid-air collision (08 November 1944)	Douglas
42-38065		Mid-air collision (23 December 1943)	Douglas
42-38066 / Marishka	2nd Bomb Group 301st Bomb Group 20th Bomb Squadron 32nd Bomb Squadron	Battle damaged (02 April 1944)	Douglas
42-38067 / Maidin USA	2nd Bomb Group 49th Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire (17 February 1944)	Douglas
42-38068	2nd Bomb Group 20th Bomb Squadron		Douglas

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