
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | N3509G |
Alternate Serial: | 4485778 |
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): | 8687 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
Aircraft Name: | Miss Angela |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Minneapolis - Flying CloudMap |
Region / Country: | Minnesota, United States |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: KFCM IATA: FCM Local: FCM Other: - |
Collection: | Planes of Fame East |
Photo Date: | 8 August 1994 |
Photo by: | Glenn Chatfield |
Photo ID: | 452037 |
Photo Comment |
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6 Jun '45: TOS USAAF, Dallas, TX. Unknown date: 48th SAR Group. 8/46: 24th Composite Group, Puerto Rico; converted as TB-17G. 1948: U.S. Brazilian Command; converted to VB-17G. 1954: 1100th Operations Group, Bolling Field, Washington, DC. 1956: Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ. 14 Aug '59: Ace Smelting, Phoenix, AZ, as N3509G corporate plane. 9/60 to 1990: Converted for fire-fighting. Continued with several owners. 2/91: Don Whittington, Ft. Lauderdale, FL. 4/91: Air SRV Inc, Hockley, TX; based with Lone Star Flight Museum, Galveston, TX. 5/93: Planes of Fame East, MN. 12/97: Palm Springs Air Museum. This photo is copyright © Glenn Chatfield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 8 April 2022, and has since been viewed 291 times. |