43-38070
Delivered Cheyenne 21/6/44; Hunter 13/7/44; Dow Fd 25/7/44; Assigned 511BS/351BG [DS-G] Polebrook 7/8/44; 509BS [RQ-V]; when parked was hit by 42-97169 10/4/45; {56m} Returned to the USA Bradley 29/5/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 31/5/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 5/11/45.
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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
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 351st Bomb Group 508th Bomb Squadron 511th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-2051338
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator and Bombardier
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 351st Bomb Group 509th Bomb Squadron 511th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: T-6357
- Highest Rank: Flight Officer
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: My Gal Sal II
Revisions
Added an association to A/C #42-97169 per info in the A/C description section.
Added associations to the 351 BG listed in the A/C #43-38070 description section.
Added associations to the 511 BS and the 351 BG listed in the A/C #43-38070 description section.
Added the Production block number and Manufacturer per info on the internet.
SOURCE: https://b17flyingfortress.de/en/production-block/b-17g-75-bo-43-37874-4…