41-2393

A B-17E Flying Fortress (serial number 41-2393) during a test flight with a remote controlled turret. Handwritten caption on reverse: ' 41-2393, B-17E.' media-418447.jpg FRE 8940 A B-17E Flying Fortress (serial number 41-2393) during a test flight with a remote controlled turret. Handwritten caption on reverse: ' 41-2393, B-17E.' Roger Freeman Collection

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection

Object Number - FRE 8940 - A B-17E Flying Fortress (serial number 41-2393) during a test flight with a remote controlled turret. Handwritten caption on reverse: ' 41-2393,...

First flight from Boeing Fd with Eddie Alan 5/9/41; Delivered Wright Fd; Eglin 10/10/41; Assigned Langley 28/12/41; transferred Argentia, Nfd 8/1/42; with C.J. Cochrane crashed into snowbank at base 9/1/42 . Salvaged.

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Added the Production block number and Manufacturer per info on the internet.
SOURCE: https://b17flyingfortress.de/en/production-block/boeing-b-17e-41-2393-4…

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Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log

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A B-17E Flying Fortress (serial number 41-2393) during a test flight with a remote controlled turret. Handwritten caption on reverse: ' 41-2393, B-17E.'

Object number: FRE 8940 - A B-17E Flying Fortress (serial number 41-2393)...