42-40007 Honey

Object Number - UPL 40631 - Honey B-17G-10-VE 42-40007

Delivered Long Beach 1/11/43; Kearney 13/11/43; Assigned 535BS/381BG [MS-W] Ridgewell 22/1/44; transferred 533BS [VP-M]; battle damaged Brux 12/9/44 with Don McMullen; crash landed France 1KIA 3WIA 6RTD, repaired and back to base; 75m battle damaged Mannheim 25/11/44 with Henry Riza; force landed Belgium; sal 13/12/44. HONEY.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 381st Bomb Group.

381st Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

Henry Bradford Hank Riza

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 381st Bomb Group 533rd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-764463
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Places

Revisions

Date9 Apr 2020 11:13:04
Contributorphil marchese
ChangesChanges to production block number
Sources

Restored nose as key image per custom.

Date9 Apr 2020 07:52:39
Contributorvppelt68
ChangesChanges to production block number, manufacturer, nicknames and markings
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Dave Osborne B-17 Master Log

Date27 Sep 2014 18:40:51
ContributorAAM
ChangesAAM ingest
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Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log

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Object number: UPL 40631 - Honey B-17G-10-VE 42-40007