42-31573
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UPL 45556
B-17G-20-BO #42-31573
Shown after crash landing (possibly a controlled crash test) at Boeing Field, Seattle, Washington, 2 June 1944
Shown after crash landing (possibly a controlled crash test) at Boeing Field, Seattle, Washington, 2 June 1944
Delivered Boeing 2/12/43; Mat Com (crash testing, no u/c) Seattle 2/6/44; 4100 BU Patterson 18/3/45; 2114 BU Lockbourn 8/6/45; 2137 BU Hendricks 22/9/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 7/1/46.
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Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Delivered |
Seattle Washington | 2 December 1943 | Boeing Field |
Crashed |
Boeing Field, Seattle Washington | 2 June 1944 |
Revisions
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Changes
Sources
B-17 Flying Fortress Story - Roger Freeman, page 164
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_bombers/b17_16.html