41-9203
Object Number - UPL 60177 - Bound for Britain, photographed at Dorval, Quebec Aug-42, B-17E 41-9203. Fresh of the production line, destined for RAF Coastal Command and wearing...
Delivered Cheyenne 16/5/42; Wayne 23/6/42; Gander-Prestwick 25/6/42 with Bob Leeward to RAF [FK209]; 59 Sq (PJ-J) Thorney Is, 31/12/42; missing on patrol from Chivenor 23/3/43 with Rich Weatherhead, Co-pilot: Bob Phillips, Willard Zapfe, George Cojocar, Bill Arnold, Clarry Copping, Rich Montgomery, Frank Spino (8 Killed in Action); shot down by Oblt Herman Horstmann in Ju88c over Bay of Biscay
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Deleted " only Coastal Command B-17 to fall to enemy aircraft" as record for FK 212 41-9237 also lists shot down by JU88
