Aircraft
42-32075 Fearless Fosdick
817thlost with another unit after transfer, 5 October 1944
- Type
- B-17G-35-BO (Boeing)
- Names
- Fearless Fosdick
- Assigned to the 483rd
- 11 March 1944
- Transferred
- {'date': '1944-03-31', 'text': 'transferred 347BS/99BG Tortorella'}
- Sources
- Association page · American Air Museum · b17flyingfortress.de
History
- 21 January 1944Delivered Denver
- 7 February 1944MacDill
- 8 March 1944Morrison
- 11 March 1944Assigned 817BS/483BG Tortorella
- 31 March 1944transferred 347BS/99BG Tortorella
- 5 October 194463m crashed on take off, exploded
- Salvaged. FEARLESS FOSDICK
Dates and events from Dave Osborne's B-17 Master Log, as published by b17flyingfortress.de; wording condensed to the facts.
Photographs and loss sheets
- B-17 42-32075 B-17 G 35 BO 'Fearless Fosdick' · view at 15thaf.org
- B-17 42-32075 · view at 15thaf.org
- B-17 42-32075 B-17 G 35 BO 'Fearless Fosdick' · view at 15thaf.org
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