| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | F-BGSO |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress (299) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress |
| C/n (msn): | 8289 |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Paris - Le BourgetMap |
| Country: | France |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: LFPB IATA: LBG Local: - Other: - |
| Collection: | Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace |
| Photo Date: | November 1983 |
| Photo by: | T.Laurent |
| Photo ID: | 178391 |
| Photo Comment |
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Part of Musée de l'air at Le Bourget. This Flying fortress was delivered to USAAF in January 1945 (44-8889) and assigned to 8th Air Force in England. Sold to French IGN for aerial mapping in 1954 and finally WFU in 1974 Given to the museum where it is still stored in a non-public aerea. This photo is copyright © T.Laurent, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 24 October 2019, and has since been viewed 421 times. |