44-6475 Round Tripper
Delivered Kearney 15/8/44; Dow Fd 4/9/44; Assigned 336BS/95BG [ET-T] Horham 8/9/44; 335BS [OE-T]; with N.W. Richardson force landed A-82 Rouvres AF, Fr; 70m, Returned to the USA Bradley 20/6/45; Sth Plains 23/6/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 26/11/45.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Missions
- Date: 7 May 1945
- Official Description: 220-plus B-17’s drop food near Schiphol Airfield, Vogelenzang, Hilversum, and Utrecht
- Date: 6 May 1945
- Official Description: Around 380 B-17’s drop food supplies at Schiphol and Alkmaar airfields, Vogelenzang, Hilversum, and Utrecht.
- Date: 5 May 1945
- Official Description: About 400 B-17’s drop food at Schiphol and Alkrraar airfields, Vogelenzang, Hilversum, and Utrecht.
- Date: 3 May 1945
- Official Description: 390-plus B-17’s drop food supplies at Schiphol and Alkmnar A/Fs, and near Vogelenzang,, Hilversum, and Utrecht
- Date: 2 May 1945
- Official Description: Almost 400 B-17’s drop food supplies in populated areas in the Netherlands, mostly at Schiphol and Alkmaar A/Fs, Vogelenzang, Hilversum, and Utrecht.
Revisions
Contributoracbernstein1
Contributorjmoore43
Sources
Added the Production block number and Manufacturer per info on the internet.
SOURCE: https://b17flyingfortress.de/en/production-block/b-17g-50-dl-44-6251-44…
ContributorAAM
Sources
Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log