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Aircraft

Unnamed Aircraft

Aircraft Serial #: 42-97667

42-97667 PFF

B-17G-25-VE 42-97667 Delivered Denver 22/1/44; 1SAG Langley 3/3/44; Dow Fd 4/4/44; Assigned (H2X) 482BG Alconbury 5/4/44; transferred 418BS/100BG [LD-A] Thorpe Abbotts 21/5/45; RetUS, Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 8/1/46. Courtesy of Brian Thrailkill

Names: Unnamed Aircraft, Pathfinder Aircraft

Squadron: 418th | Squadron Marking: LD | Tail Marking: A

Pilot: N/A N/A

Notes

A Pathfinder aircraft
carried "Q" Sqdn ID when arrived from 482nd

Crew Information

N/A

History

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DateEvent
January 22, 1944Accepted into inventory
January 22, 1944Denver
March 3, 1944Langley
April 4, 1944Dow
April 4, 1944Assigned to UK
April 5, 1944Assigned to 482nd BG Alconbury
May 5, 1945 transferred from 482nd BG to 100th BG
January 8, 1946RFC Walnut Ridge, Arkansas
January 8, 1946Walnut Ridge, Arkansas

Comments

placed on Hardstand #50 when arrived.