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The famous and beautiful 5,000th B-17, produced by the Boeing Airplane Comany in 1944, in WWll, 43-37716, named, 5 Grand, transferred to Kingman, Arizona, awaiting being scrapped for it's aluminum. 1945
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Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: - 5 Grand - The Easter Egg
- Unit: 1st Strategic Air Depot 388th Bomb Group 96th Bomb Group 338th Bomb Squadron
Revisions
Date:
ContributorKickapoo
ChangesChanges to caption
Sources
Details added. Punctuation removed from aircraft name for clarity, uniformity, and readability. - Kickapoo
Date:
ContributorYorkshireman
ChangesCreated entry with collection, caption and aircraft associations
Sources
Hutchinson & Cortright