Aircraft
42-29509 Bad Penny
840threturned to the USA
- Type
- B-17F-55-BO (Boeing)
- Names
- Bad Penny
- Assigned to the 483rd
- 31 March 1944
- Sources
- b17flyingfortress.de
Flags. not on the Association aircraft pages; known from the databases
History
- 28 December 1942Delivered Denver
- 5 January 1943Salina
- 31 January 1943Morrison
- 20 February 1943Assigned 416BS/99BG Navarin
- 4 August 1943Oudna
- 11 December 1943Tortorella
- 31 March 1944{114m} transferred 840BS/483BG Tortorella
- 22 April 1944Sterparone
- 7 March 1945{12m} Returned to the USA Altus
- {126m} Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Altus 9/10/45. BAD PENNY
Dates and events from Dave Osborne's B-17 Master Log, as published by b17flyingfortress.de; wording condensed to the facts.
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