42-3440 Broadway Rose

media-19962.jpeg UPL 19962 B-17F 42-3440 [SU-B, SU-P], "BROADWAY ROSE" March 44, 544th BS, 384th BG, 8AF. Grafton Underwood.

Object Number - UPL 19962 - B-17F 42-3440 [SU-B, SU-P], "BROADWAY ROSE" March 44, 544th BS, 384th BG, 8AF. Grafton Underwood.

Delivered Denver 13/6/43; Dow Fd 29/7/43; Assigned 544BS/384BG [SU-B] Grafton Underwood 6/6/43; transferred Azon/Aphrodite duties, Knettishall 8/6/44; Salvaged n/battle damaged 25/5/45. BROADWAY ROSE.

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Assigned

Grafton Underwood, Kettering, Northamptonshire NN14, UK 6 June 1943 Assigned 544th BS, 384th BG 6/6/43.

Delivered

Buckley AFB, Aurora, CO, USA 13 June 1943 Delivered USAAF Denver Fld 13/6/43.

Crashed

Grafton Underwood, Kettering, Northamptonshire NN14, UK 19 November 1943 Taxiing accident Grafton Underwood/Sta 106, Cat 3 damage, pilot Lt Walter L Harvey, 19-11-43.  

Other

Transferred

Knettishall, Diss, Suffolk IP22, UK 8 June 1944 Transferred Azon/Aphrodite duties, Fitted out as Baby ship [Drone] 8/6/44.

Other

Transferred

Fersfield, Diss, Norfolk IP22, UK 5 July 1944 Transferred Azon/Aphrodite duties, 5/7/44.

Other

Salvaged

England, UK 25 May 1945 Salvaged non/battle damaged 25/5/45.

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Sources

AAIR 43-11-18-518 / Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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