B-17 Flying Fortress - Production-block B-17G-60-VE: 44-8301 to 44-8400

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Modifications to this production-block

Localiser receiver RC-103 Group ‘B’ parts, Group ‘A’ parts for TR-1335, Group ‘A’ parts for AN/ARN-5 glide path receiver, B-3 bomb release interval control, five extra oxygen regulators, engine fire extinguisher system and duplication of bomb sight wiring added.

B-17 Flying Fortresses in this production-block

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S/N	Unit	Fate	Manufacturer
44-8301 / Susan Kay	388th Bomb Group 560th Bomb Squadron	Returned to the USA (27 June 1945)	Lockheed/Vega
44-8302 / Vagabond Lady	388th Bomb Group 561st Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire (09 November 1944)	Lockheed/Vega
44-8303	34th Bomb Group 4th Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft (28 September 1944)	Lockheed/Vega
44-8304	493rd Bomb Group 862nd Bomb Squadron	Lost by mechanical fault (10 January 1945)	Lockheed/Vega
44-8305 / The Humming Bird	95th Bomb Group 335th Bomb Squadron 412th Bomb Squadron	Battle damaged (05 January 1945)	Lockheed/Vega
44-8306	390th Bomb Group 569th Bomb Squadron	Crashlanding Battle damaged (14 February 1945)	Lockheed/Vega
44-8307	487th Bomb Group 92nd Bomb Group 325th Bomb Squadron 838th Bomb Squadron		Lockheed/Vega
44-8308 / Got-Ta-Go	452nd Bomb Group 730th Bomb Squadron	Returned to the USA (28 August 1945)	Lockheed/Vega
44-8309 / Ol’ Buddy	34th Bomb Group 7th Bomb Squadron	Returned to the USA (07 June 1945)	Lockheed/Vega
44-8310	379th Bomb Group 447th Bomb Group 524th Bomb Squadron	Returned to the USA (12 June 1945)	Lockheed/Vega
44-8311 / Terry’s Tiger	91st Bomb Group 324th Bomb Squadron	Crashlanding Battle damaged (26 November 1944)	Lockheed/Vega
44-8312	34th Bomb Group 487th Bomb Group 493rd Bomb Group 836th Bomb Squadron 862nd Bomb Squadron	Returned to the USA (10 July 1945)	Lockheed/Vega
44-8313	388th Bomb Group 561st Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire (05 November 1944)	Lockheed/Vega
44-8314 / Pair-a-Dice Kids	493rd Bomb Group 863rd Bomb Squadron	Lost by mechanical fault interned (14 January 1945)	Lockheed/Vega
44-8315 / Maidens Prayer aka I’ll Be Around	390th Bomb Group 568th Bomb Squadron	Battle damaged (18 September 1944)	Lockheed/Vega
44-8316	303rd Bomb Group 358th Bomb Squadron	Crashlanding Battle damaged (26 February 1945)	Lockheed/Vega
44-8317	305th Bomb Group	Returned to the USA (07 June 1945)	Lockheed/Vega
44-8318	303rd Bomb Group 398th Bomb Group 360th Bomb Squadron	Returned to the USA (07 June 1945)	Lockheed/Vega
44-8319	390th Bomb Group 571st Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire (04 December 1944)	Lockheed/Vega
44-8320 / Bottoms Up	34th Bomb Group 7th Bomb Squadron	Salvaged (31 May 1946)	Lockheed/Vega

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