Aircraft
42-29775 Wongo
returned to the USA, 9 October 1945
- Type
- B-17F-70-BO (Boeing)
- Names
- Wongo
- Sources
- b17flyingfortress.de
Flags. not on the Association aircraft pages; known from the databases
History
- 18 February 1943Delivered Denver
- 20 February 1943Gt Falls
- 18 March 1943Salinas
- 29 March 1943Morrison
- 16 April 1943Assigned 341BS/97BG Chateau-du-Rhumel
- 1 August 1943Pont-du-Fahs
- 15 August 1943Depienne
- 14 November 1943transferred 346BS/99BG Oudna
- 11 December 1943Tortorella
- 31 March 1944483BG Tortorella
- 22 April 1944Sterparone
- 22 June 1944Returned to the USA 1103 BU Morrison
- Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Altus 9/10/45. WONGO
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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