43-38071
Delivered Cheyenne 22/6/44; Hunter 14/7/44; Grenier 24/7/44; Assigned 490BG Eye 26/7/44; battle damaged Ruhland 17/3/45; mid air collision with 43-38046; force landed St Trond A/fd, Bel; Salvaged 23/3/45.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Brome
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 490th Bomb Group 849th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Other Force landed |
Sint-Truiden, Belgium | 17 March 1945 |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
Changes
Sources
Added the Production block number and Manufacturer per info on the internet.
SOURCE: https://b17flyingfortress.de/en/production-block/b-17g-75-bo-43-37874-4…