B-17 Flying Fortress - Production-block B-17G-60-BO: 42-102744 to 42-102978

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Modifications to this production-block

Two staggered nose side guns with K-5 mounts from 42-102944. Provision for RC-103 from 42-102844. Stowage positions for extra SCR-274N radio units deleted from 42-102844.

B-17 Flying Fortresses in this production-block

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S/N	Unit	Fate	Manufacturer
42-102944 / The Old Lady	97th Bomb Group 414th Bomb Squadron	Failed to return (27 August 1944)	Boeing
42-102945 / Sweet Pea	303rd Bomb Group 358th Bomb Squadron	Crashlanding (08 January 1945)	Boeing
42-102946	388th Bomb Group 562nd Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft Lost by flak/aa-fire (29 May 1944)	Boeing
42-102947 / D-Day Dottie	401st Bomb Group 613th Bomb Squadron	Returned to the USA (08 June 1945)	Boeing
42-102948 / The Denver Bandit	457th Bomb Group 749th Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft (28 September 1944)	Boeing
42-102949	351st Bomb Group 457th Bomb Group 508th Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft (19 July 1944)	Boeing
42-102950	96th Bomb Group 339th Bomb Squadron	Destroyed on ground (21 June 1944)	Boeing
42-102951	95th Bomb Group 334th Bomb Squadron	Crashlanding (03 February 1945)	Boeing
42-102952	351st Bomb Group 511th Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft (28 July 1944)	Boeing
42-102953 / Sky Anne	388th Bomb Group 563rd Bomb Squadron	Mid-air collision (28 September 1944)	Boeing
42-102954	457th Bomb Group 748th Bomb Squadron	Battle damaged (29 January 1945)	Boeing
42-102955 / Chatterbox II	351st Bomb Group 509th Bomb Squadron 510th Bomb Squadron	Returned to the USA (29 May 1945)	Boeing
42-102956 / Doc’s Flying Circus aka Girl Of My Dreams	390th Bomb Group 568th Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft (14 January 1945)	Boeing
42-102957 / Fearless Fosdick	303rd Bomb Group 401st Bomb Group 358th Bomb Squadron 612th Bomb Squadron	Crashed on take off (09 November 1944)	Boeing
42-102958	100th Bomb Group 350th Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire (03 February 1945)	Boeing
42-102959	384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron	Crashlanding Battle damaged (07 August 1944)	Boeing
42-102960	303rd Bomb Group 359th Bomb Squadron	ditched Out of gas (23 July 1944)	Boeing
42-102961	379th Bomb Group 526th Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire (17 July 1944)	Boeing
42-102962	305th Bomb Group 365th Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft (09 August 1944)	Boeing
42-102963	452nd Bomb Group 729th Bomb Squadron	Destroyed on ground (21 June 1944)	Boeing

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