
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | N3701G |
Alternate Registration: | NL3701G |
Alternate Serial: | 48543 |
Military Code: | W |
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): | 7943 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
Aircraft Name: | Chuckie |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Oshkosh - Wittman RegionalMap |
Region / Country: | Wisconsin, United States |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: KOSH IATA: OSH Local: OSH Other: - |
Event: | EAA Fly-In Convention 1983 |
Photo Date: | 31 July 1983 |
Photo by: | Glenn Chatfield |
Photo ID: | 445840 |
Photo Comment |
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6 Oct '44: Finished as a pathfinder equipped with Bombing Through Overcast (BTO) radar. 16 Oct '44: TOS USAAF with s/n 44-8543. 11/44: Domestic Project 50A. 9/45: 4142nd AAF Base Unit (Air Technical Service Command), Patterson AAF, OH, and converted to TB-17G for weather reconnaissance/electronic countermeasures training. Long history at Patterson Field with R&D and loaned to other testing organizations. 5/59: SOC. Went through many owners and iterations. Still flying as N3701G. This photo is copyright © Glenn Chatfield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 13 March 2022, and has since been viewed 468 times. |