44-85733
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FRE 8841
A modified B-17 Flying Fortress (F-BEEB, serial number 44-85733) used by the Institut Géographique National, France, for aerial surveys. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'France.'
Roger Freeman Collection
IWM, Roger Freeman Collection
Delivered Dallas 17/5/45; Syracuse 23/6/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Altus 21/11/45; sold IGN France [F-BEEB] 12/2/48; crashed Cameroons 11/3/49.