Registration / Serial:41-9032
Alternate Serial:19032
Military Code:32
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):2504
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Aircraft Name:My Gal Sal
City / Area:New Orleans / National WWII Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:Louisiana, United States
Collection:The National WWII Museum
Photo Date:26 December 2014
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:380404Submit Correction
View count: 357
On 27 June 1942 this B-17E made a forced landing on the Greenland Ice Cap. The crew was rescued, but the a/c wasn't recovered until 1995. Now restored, it has been on display in the aircraft gallery area of the museum since 2012.
Registration / Serial:41-9032
Alternate Serial:19032
Aircraft Version:Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress
C/n (msn):2504
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Area:New Orleans / National WWII Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:Louisiana, United States
Photo Date:26 December 2014
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:41-9032
Alternate Serial:19032
Military Code:32
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):2504
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Aircraft Name:My Gal Sal
City / Area:New Orleans / National WWII Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:Louisiana, United States
Collection:The National WWII Museum
Photo Date:26 December 2014
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:380404Submit Correction
View count: 357
On 27 June 1942 this B-17E made a forced landing on the Greenland Ice Cap. The crew was rescued, but the a/c wasn't recovered until 1995. Now restored, it has been on display in the aircraft gallery area of the museum since 2012.
Registration / Serial:41-9032
Alternate Serial:19032
Aircraft Version:Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress
C/n (msn):2504
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Area:New Orleans / National WWII Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:Louisiana, United States
Photo Date:26 December 2014
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact