42-29879
Delivered Denver 28/2/43; Assigned 524BS/379BG Sioux City 18/3/43; force landed Kearney 8/4/43 with Ray Zucker; with Albert Bores force landed Smoky Hill 2/12/43; 499BG Smoky HIll 9/8/44; 247 BU Smoky Hill 19/9/44; 232 BU Dalhart 14/10/44; 273 BU Lincoln 29/11/44; 246 BU Pratt 10/1/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Albuquerque 25/6/45.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
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Added the Production block number and Manufacturer per info on the internet.
SOURCE: https://b17flyingfortress.de/en/production-block/b-17f-75-bo-42-29832-4…
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Added associations to the 524BS / 379BG as listed in the A/C description.