Aircraft
42-5140 Yankee Queen
returned to the USA
- Type
- B-17F-35-BO (Boeing)
- Names
- Yankee Queen
- Sources
- b17flyingfortress.de
Flags. not on the Association aircraft pages; known from the databases
History
- 2 October 1942Delivered Cheyenne
- 12 December 1942West Palm Beach
- Assigned 97BG Amendola
- {100+m} transferred 463BG Celone
- 483BG Sterparone
- 6 July 1944Returned to the USA Homestead
- Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Arledge Fd 22/11/44. YANKEE QUEEN
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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