44-8485

media-30299.jpeg UPL 30299 B-17G-65-VE Fortress, serial 44-8485, a PFF-equipped ship assigned to the 100th Bomb Group at Thorpe Abbotts seen prior to the application of her squadron codes and individual aircraft letter.

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Object Number - UPL 30299 - B-17G-65-VE Fortress, serial 44-8485, a PFF-equipped ship assigned to the 100th Bomb Group at Thorpe Abbotts seen prior to the application of her...

Delivered Dallas 26/9/44; Hunter 27/10/44; Dow Fd 29/10/44; Assigned 482BG H2X Alconbury 2/11/44; transferred 350BS/100BG [LN-X] Thorpe Abbotts 20/5/45; RetUS, Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 29/12/45. MIASSISDRAGON.

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Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log

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