
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 42-32076 |
Alternate Serial: | 232076 |
Military Code: | E-LL |
Other Marks: | A - E |
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): | 7190 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
Aircraft Name: | Shoo shoo shoo Baby |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFBMap |
Region / Country: | Ohio, United States |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: KDWF IATA: - Local: DWF Other: - |
Collection: | National Museum of the United States Air Force |
Photo Date: | 6 May 2008 |
Photo by: | Glenn Chatfield |
Photo ID: | 445751 |
Photo Comment |
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1/44: TOS. 3/44: 91st Bomb Group, Bassingbourn. 29 May 44: 24th mission; made forced landing in Sweden; interred. 11/45: Modified as a transport for a Danish Airline. 3/48: TOS Danish Air Force. 10/53: Placed in storage. 3/56: Flying for geographical survey work. 1968: French presented the plane to the US Secretary of the Air Force. 7/72: Delivered to Dover AFB, DE. 1978-1988: Restored to full airworthy factory condition. 13 Oct 88: Flown to the Air Force Museum. 3/18: Removed from display. 6 Dec 21: Disassembly began for shipment to the National Air & Space Museum. This photo is copyright © Glenn Chatfield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 12 March 2022, and has since been viewed 424 times. |