B-17 Flying Fortress - Production-block B-17G-70-BO: 43-37674 to 43-37873

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Modifications to this production-block

Oil reserve for propeller feathering system incorporated from 43-37728. Five additional oxygen regulators from 43-7774. Radio compass antenna, landing gear motor change and trailing wire static discharger added.

B-17 Flying Fortresses in this production-block

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S/N	Unit	Fate	Manufacturer
43-37854 / Touchy Tess	351st Bomb Group 509th Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire interned (25 February 1945)	Boeing
43-37855	379th Bomb Group 524th Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire (18 March 1945)	Boeing
43-37856 / Lady V	100th Bomb Group 486th Bomb Group 833rd Bomb Squadron 834th Bomb Squadron	Battle damaged (20 April 1945)	Boeing
43-37857 / Honey-Chile	385th Bomb Group 548th Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire (21 January 1945)	Boeing
43-37858	487th Bomb Group 836th Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire (05 November 1944)	Boeing
43-37859 / Jeanne	401st Bomb Group 615th Bomb Squadron	Mid-air collision (01 August 1944)	Boeing
43-37860	385th Bomb Group 549th Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire (05 October 1944)	Boeing
43-37861	490th Bomb Group	Returned to the USA (13 July 1945)	Boeing
43-37862 / Fearless Fosdick	351st Bomb Group 510th Bomb Squadron	Returned to the USA (09 June 1945)	Boeing
43-37863 / Leading Lady	100th Bomb Group 350th Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft (11 September 1944)	Boeing
43-37864 / Penny Jive	34th Bomb Group 391st Bomb Squadron	Returned to the USA (21 June 1945)	Boeing
43-37865	100th Bomb Group 349th Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire (08 August 1944)	Boeing
43-37866 / Blues In The Night	390th Bomb Group 571st Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire interned (05 September 1944)	Boeing
43-37867	487th Bomb Group 833rd Bomb Squadron 836th Bomb Squadron	Returned to the USA (08 July 1945)	Boeing
43-37868 / Gentleman Jim	390th Bomb Group 571st Bomb Squadron	Returned to the USA (05 July 1945)	Boeing
43-37869 / Blonde Bomber	447th Bomb Group 710th Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire (25 November 1944)	Boeing
43-37870	384th Bomb Group 447th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron 710th Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft (29 July 1944)	Boeing
43-37871 / Perry’s Pirates	385th Bomb Group 551st Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft (02 April 1945)	Boeing
43-37872	100th Bomb Group 92nd Bomb Group 407th Bomb Squadron	Battle damaged (08 January 1945)	Boeing
43-37873 / Nazdrowie	447th Bomb Group 709th Bomb Squadron	Returned to the USA (07 July 1945)	Boeing

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