44-8210 Sweetheart of Seattle

media-44456.jpeg UPL 44456 B-17G-55-VE #44-8210 'Sweetheart of Seattle" Code: ET-J
95th BG - 336th BS

Object Number - UPL 44456 - B-17G-55-VE #44-8210 'Sweetheart of Seattle" Code: ET-J 95th BG - 336th BS

Delivered Dallas 11/7/44; Langley 8/8/44; Dow Fd 12/9/44; Assigned 332BS/94BG [XM-Z] Rougham 14/9/44; transferred 335BS/95BG [OE-J] Horham 11/44; with L.W. Jensen, Radio Operator: Paul Rupard, Waist gunner: - Olson [2wia] 24/2/45; 53m, RetUS, Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 19/10/45. SWEETHEART OF SEATTLE.

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Delivered

Dallas, TX 11 July 1944

Assigned

Bury St.. Edmunds/Rougham Airfield, UK 14 September 1944 94BG 332BS XM-Z

Assigned

Horham Airfield, UK 95BG 335BOE-J

Revisions

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Sources

B-17 Flyiing Fortress Story - Roger Freeman
https://95thbg.mmsw.eu/aircraft/322

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Sources

Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log

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