42-32066 Silver Slipper
Object Number - UPL 19568 - Flying Fortress B-17G 42-32066 'Silver Slipper' 412th BS, 95th BG, 8AF USAAF.
Delivered Cheyenne 21/1/44; Gr Island 11/2/44; Presque Is 11/2/44; Assigned 412BS/95BG [QW-D] Horham 3/3/44; transferred 335BS (OE-D); 67m, with R.E. Squyres sustained battle damaged Stuttgart 16/12/44, ran into mud off end of runway on return, then hit by 43-38453 which had overshot runway, Salvaged 17/12/44. SILVER (SLIVER) SLIPPER.
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Crashed |
16 December 1944 | Sustained battle damage Stuttgart 16/12/44, ran into mud off end of runway on return, then hit by 43-38453 which had overshot runway. | |
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Other Salvaged |
17 December 1944 | Salvaged 17/12/44. |