
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 41-2540 |
Alternate Serial: | 12540 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress (299) |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress |
C/n (msn): | 2351 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
Location | |
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Location: | In Flight |
Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Photo Date: | March 1942 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 474847 |
Photo Comment |
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Flying near Tampa. Given date March 1942 and the farthest aircraft, 41-2575, served at MacDill Field from 14 February 1942 until 20 April when it crashed. 41-2540 crashed in Texas in 1943 on a war bond tour, masquerading as Suzy Q although it never saw combat. Photo by: Frank Scherschel / Life This photo was added on 7 July 2022, and has since been viewed 919 times. |