42-97825 Phyllis

media-22461.jpeg UPL 22461 Before and after Cheyanne Tail Modification

452nd Bomb Group Assoc.

Object Number - UPL 22461 - Before and after Cheyanne Tail Modification

Delivered Denver 8/4/44; Cheyenne 1/5/44; Hunter 16/5/44; Grenier 6/6/44; Assigned 379BG Kimbolton 28/6/44; Returned to the USA Bradley 29/6/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 5/9/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 2/12/45. (Converted to B-17H Air Sea Rescue ship?).

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Units served with

The insignia of the 379th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Delivered

Denver 8 April 1944

Delivered

Cheyenne, WY 1 May 1944 Tail converted to "Cheyenne" model tail turret

Assigned

Kimbolton Airfield, UK 28 June 1944 379BG 526BS

Revisions

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Changes
Sources

Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log

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