Aircraft Photo of F-BGSO | Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress

Aircraft
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
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:	30 August 1978
Photo by:	Paul Seymour
Photo ID:	578843

Photo Comment
Delivered to the USAAF as 44-8889 in 1945. Sold as N9642B, reregistered as D-EGBE then OO-SPO then to the IGN - Institut Géographique National as F-BGSO in 1954. Modified for survey work. Donated to the Musée de l'Air at Le Bourget in 1976. Later stored on the Dugny side of the airfield. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 15 June 2023, and has since been viewed 226 times.

Photo Comment

Delivered to the USAAF as 44-8889 in 1945. Sold as N9642B, reregistered as D-EGBE then OO-SPO then to the IGN - Institut Géographique National as F-BGSO in 1954. Modified for survey work. Donated to the Musée de l'Air at Le Bourget in 1976. Later stored on the Dugny side of the airfield.

It was added on 15 June 2023, and has since been viewed 226 times.

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