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B-17 Flying Fortress - Production-block B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500

Modifications to this production-block

AN/ARN-7 radio compass added and radio room gun deleted.

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
44-8401 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 100th Bomb Group
303rd Bomb Group
384th Bomb Group
 351st Bomb Squadron
544th Bomb Squadron
 - - - No
44-8402 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 306th Bomb Group
381st Bomb Group
 535th Bomb Squadron
 - - - No
44-8403 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 2nd Bomb Group
305th Bomb Group
 429th Bomb Squadron
 - - - No
44-8404 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 301st Bomb Group
97th Bomb Group
 - - - - No
44-8405 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 2nd Bomb Group
 49th Bomb Squadron
 - - - No
44-8406 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 2nd Bomb Group
 96th Bomb Squadron
 Landing accident
 02 January 1945 - No
44-8407 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 97th Bomb Group
 - Returned to the USA
 16 October 1945 - No
44-8408 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 384th Bomb Group
 545th Bomb Squadron
 - - - No
44-8409 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 384th Bomb Group
 545th Bomb Squadron
 Lost by flak/aa-fire
 30 November 1944 11128 No
44-8410 Miss Glamor Pants B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 351st Bomb Group
447th Bomb Group
 508th Bomb Squadron
 Returned to the USA
 06 June 1945 - No
44-8411 Borrowed Time B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 388th Bomb Group
 563rd Bomb Squadron
 Battle damaged
 24 December 1944 - No
44-8412 Lil’ Lady B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 305th Bomb Group
351st Bomb Group
 508th Bomb Squadron
 Returned to the USA
 31 May 1945 - No
44-8413 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 493rd Bomb Group
 849th Bomb Squadron
 Returned to the USA
 15 July 1945 - No
44-8414 G I Virgin III B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 457th Bomb Group
 750th Bomb Squadron
 Crashlanding
Battle damaged
 19 March 1945 - No
44-8415 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 385th Bomb Group
447th Bomb Group
 548th Bomb Squadron
 Returned to the USA
 06 June 1945 - Yes
44-8416 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 447th Bomb Group
 710th Bomb Squadron
 Returned to the USA
 05 July 1945 - No
44-8417 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 385th Bomb Group
 550th Bomb Squadron
 Lost by enemy aircraft
 02 March 1945 12858 No
44-8418 Bad Time Inc. II B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 457th Bomb Group
 - Failed to return
 10 January 1945 - No
44-8419 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 447th Bomb Group
 710th Bomb Squadron
711th Bomb Squadron
 Battle damaged
 08 January 1945 - No
44-8420 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 96th Bomb Group
 338th Bomb Squadron
 Returned to the USA
 01 June 1945 - No
44-8421 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 384th Bomb Group
 546th Bomb Squadron
 Landing accident
 16 December 1944 - Yes
44-8422 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 303rd Bomb Group
 358th Bomb Squadron
360th Bomb Squadron
 Crashed on take off
 11 November 1944 - No
44-8423 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - - - Returned to the USA
 24 June 1945 - No
44-8424 Little Clamwinkle B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 493rd Bomb Group
 862nd Bomb Squadron
 Failed to return
 16 January 1945 - No
44-8425 Connie B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 379th Bomb Group
 - Battle damaged
 17 April 1945 - Yes
44-8426 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 390th Bomb Group
 568th Bomb Squadron
 Lost by enemy aircraft
 14 January 1945 11719 No
44-8427 Henn’s Revenge B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 303rd Bomb Group
 358th Bomb Squadron
 Lost by enemy aircraft
 10 April 1945 13875 Yes
44-8428 Mac’s Hack B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 385th Bomb Group
 550th Bomb Squadron
 Returned to the USA
 24 June 1945 - Yes
44-8429 Broad Minded B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 91st Bomb Group
 401st Bomb Squadron
 Returned to the USA
 11 June 1945 - Yes
44-8430 Recall B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 384th Bomb Group
 546th Bomb Squadron
547th Bomb Squadron
 Mid-air collision
 05 April 1945 - Yes
44-8431 Cheri II B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 91st Bomb Group
 323rd Bomb Squadron
 Returned to the USA
 05 June 1945 - Yes
44-8432 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 452nd Bomb Group
 729th Bomb Squadron
 Returned to the USA
 24 October 1945 - No
44-8433 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 100th Bomb Group
 350th Bomb Squadron
 Battle damaged
 05 January 1945 11881 No
44-8434 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 388th Bomb Group
 560th Bomb Squadron
 Returned to the USA
 26 June 1945 - No
44-8435 Picadilly Lilly B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 379th Bomb Group
 525th Bomb Squadron
 Returned to the USA
 24 June 1945 - No
44-8436 Fort Worth Jail House B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 92nd Bomb Group
 326th Bomb Squadron
 Crashlanding
 05 May 1945 - Yes
44-8437 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 388th Bomb Group
 563rd Bomb Squadron
 Lost by flak/aa-fire
 17 February 1945 12414 No
44-8438 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 95th Bomb Group
 334th Bomb Squadron
 Battle damaged
 14 March 1945 - No
44-8439 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 303rd Bomb Group
 360th Bomb Squadron
 Returned to the USA
 19 October 1945 - No
44-8440 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 100th Bomb Group
493rd Bomb Group
 351st Bomb Squadron
861st Bomb Squadron
 Returned to the USA
 24 October 1945 - No
44-8441 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 34th Bomb Group
94th Bomb Group
 332nd Bomb Squadron
4th Bomb Squadron
 Returned to the USA
 19 October 1945 - No
44-8442 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 96th Bomb Group
 337th Bomb Squadron
 RFC Walnut Ridge
 05 January 1946 - No
44-8443 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - - - - - - No
44-8444 Treble Four B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 487th Bomb Group
 836th Bomb Squadron
 Lost by enemy aircraft
 24 December 1944 11552 Yes
44-8445 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - - - - - - No
44-8446 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 306th Bomb Group
 369th Bomb Squadron
 Lost by flak/aa-fire
 10 January 1945 11746 No
44-8447 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 100th Bomb Group
390th Bomb Group
 350th Bomb Squadron
569th Bomb Squadron
 - - - No
44-8448 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 100th Bomb Group
 351st Bomb Squadron
 Returned to the USA
 10 October 1945 - No
44-8449 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 305th Bomb Group
401st Bomb Group
 613th Bomb Squadron
615th Bomb Squadron
 Salvaged
 23 May 1946 - No
44-8450 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 92nd Bomb Group
 322nd Bomb Squadron
 Battle damaged
 10 January 1945 - No
44-8451 Butch B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 379th Bomb Group
96th Bomb Group
 337th Bomb Squadron
 Landing accident
 23 June 1945 - No
44-8452 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 100th Bomb Group
493rd Bomb Group
 350th Bomb Squadron
 Returned to the USA
 15 October 1945 - No
44-8453 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 486th Bomb Group
 833rd Bomb Squadron
 - - - No
44-8454 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 305th Bomb Group
401st Bomb Group
 613th Bomb Squadron
615th Bomb Squadron
 Salvaged
 05 July 1946 - No
44-8455 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 351st Bomb Group
 510th Bomb Squadron
511th Bomb Squadron
 Salvaged
 18 April 1946 - No
44-8456 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 487th Bomb Group
94th Bomb Group
 837th Bomb Squadron
 Returned to the USA
 19 October 1945 - No
44-8457 Rapid City Spook aka False Courage B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 34th Bomb Group
94th Bomb Group
 4th Bomb Squadron
 - - - Yes
44-8458 Jeanne E. B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 447th Bomb Group
 708th Bomb Squadron
 Battle damaged
 09 February 1945 - No
44-8459 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 2nd Bomb Group
463rd Bomb Group
483rd Bomb Group
99th Bomb Group
 346th Bomb Squadron
429th Bomb Squadron
 - - - No
44-8460 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - - - RFC Walnut Ridge
 03 January 1946 - No
44-8461 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 2nd Bomb Group
 20th Bomb Squadron
 - - - No
44-8462 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 483rd Bomb Group
 - Returned to the USA
 20 June 1945 - No
44-8463 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - - - - - - No
44-8464 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 97th Bomb Group
 - Returned to the USA
 18 October 1945 - No
44-8465 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - - - RFC Walnut Ridge
 08 January 1946 - No
44-8466 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 97th Bomb Group
 - Returned to the USA
 08 October 1945 - No
44-8467 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - - - RFC Walnut Ridge
 08 January 1946 - No
44-8468 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 305th Bomb Group
351st Bomb Group
 510th Bomb Squadron
511th Bomb Squadron
 Salvaged
 10 May 1946 - No
44-8469 Ho B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 379th Bomb Group
487th Bomb Group
94th Bomb Group
 527th Bomb Squadron
838th Bomb Squadron
 RFC Walnut Ridge
 18 January 1946 - Yes
44-8470 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega Cheyenne - 100th Bomb Group
306th Bomb Group
493rd Bomb Group
 349th Bomb Squadron
368th Bomb Squadron
861st Bomb Squadron
863rd Bomb Squadron
 - - - Yes
44-8471 Tower of London B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 306th Bomb Group
91st Bomb Group
 323rd Bomb Squadron
368th Bomb Squadron
 - - - Yes
44-8472 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 385th Bomb Group
94th Bomb Group
 333rd Bomb Squadron
549th Bomb Squadron
 Returned to the USA
 07 October 1945 - Yes
44-8473 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 100th Bomb Group
493rd Bomb Group
 351st Bomb Squadron
 - - - No
44-8474 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - - - Salvaged
 23 May 1946 - No
44-8475 Irish Lassie B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 306th Bomb Group
91st Bomb Group
 322nd Bomb Squadron
 Salvaged
 23 May 1946 - Yes
44-8476 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 306th Bomb Group
398th Bomb Group
 601st Bomb Squadron
602nd Bomb Squadron
 RFC Walnut Ridge
 10 January 1946 - No
44-8477 Can Do aka Winged Victory B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 305th Bomb Group
 366th Bomb Squadron
 - - - Yes
44-8478 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 306th Bomb Group
91st Bomb Group
 323rd Bomb Squadron
 - - - No
44-8479 Susie Sag Sump B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 305th Bomb Group
457th Bomb Group
 422nd Bomb Squadron
748th Bomb Squadron
750th Bomb Squadron
 Salvaged
 09 April 1948 - Yes
44-8480 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 100th Bomb Group
306th Bomb Group
92nd Bomb Group
 407th Bomb Squadron
418th Bomb Squadron
 - - - No
44-8481 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 100th Bomb Group
390th Bomb Group
 418th Bomb Squadron
570th Bomb Squadron
 Returned to the USA
 23 October 1945 - No
44-8482 Hellgate Lady aka Golden Gate in ’48 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 34th Bomb Group
94th Bomb Group
 332nd Bomb Squadron
4th Bomb Squadron
 RFC Walnut Ridge
 06 January 1946 - No
44-8483 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 306th Bomb Group
398th Bomb Group
 600th Bomb Squadron
 RFC Walnut Ridge
 04 January 1946 - Yes
44-8484 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega Dallas - 303rd Bomb Group
 358th Bomb Squadron
 Battle damaged
 30 March 1945 13539 No
44-8485 Miaassisdragon B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 100th Bomb Group
 350th Bomb Squadron
 - - - Yes
44-8486 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega Dallas - 100th Bomb Group
305th Bomb Group
 418th Bomb Squadron
 - - - Yes
44-8487 Barbara Lee B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 385th Bomb Group
 548th Bomb Squadron
 - - - Yes
44-8488 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 100th Bomb Group
390th Bomb Group
 568th Bomb Squadron
 RFC Walnut Ridge
 20 December 1945 - No
44-8489 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 96th Bomb Group
 337th Bomb Squadron
 Lost by flak/aa-fire
 13 January 1945 11570 No
44-8490 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 482nd Bomb Group
 - Returned to the USA
 25 October 1945 - No
44-8491 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 452nd Bomb Group
 - RFC Walnut Ridge
 27 December 1945 - No
44-8492 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 100th Bomb Group
490th Bomb Group
 418th Bomb Squadron
848th Bomb Squadron
849th Bomb Squadron
 Returned to the USA
 16 October 1945 - No
44-8493 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 305th Bomb Group
 - Salvaged
 15 July 1946 - No
44-8494 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 463rd Bomb Group
97th Bomb Group
 774th Bomb Squadron
 Returned to the USA
 28 October 1945 - No
44-8495 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 303rd Bomb Group
 427th Bomb Squadron
 Battle damaged
 10 January 1945 - Yes
44-8496 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 463rd Bomb Group
 - - - - No
44-8497 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - - - - - - No
44-8498 Wheel Wagon B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 463rd Bomb Group
97th Bomb Group
 772nd Bomb Squadron
 Lost by flak/aa-fire
 24 March 1945 13258 Yes
44-8499 B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 486th Bomb Group
 832th Bomb Squadron
 Lost by flak/aa-fire
 30 November 1944 11152 No
44-8500 Baby Shoes B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
 Lockheed/Vega - - 398th Bomb Group
 602nd Bomb Squadron
 - - - Yes
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