B17s THE FLYING FORTRESS of the 1st AIR DIVISION Page 2 Pages 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
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11. B-17F-50-BO 42-5392 GN-X ‘City of Albuquerque’ (AKA ‘Stric-Nine’) flown by Capt Alexander C. Strickland of the 427th BS / 303rd BG, Molesworth, 1943
12. B-17F-20-DL 42-3057 LG-N ‘Blonde Bomber' flown by 2/Lt Wayne E Murdock of the 322nd BS / 91st BG, Bassingbourn, January 1944
15. B-17F 60-BO 42-29591 LL-Z 'The Shamrock Special' flown by Capt James McPartin of the 401st BS / 91st BG, Bassingbourn, October 1943
16. B-17F-70-BO 42-29751 GD-D 'Miss Abortion' flown by 1/Lt Wayne G. Schinburg, of the 534th BS / 381st BG, Ridgewell, December 1943
17. B-17F-70-BO 42-29784 JD-V 'Smilin-Thru' flown by 1/Lt Erwin C. Johnson of the 545th BS / 384th BG, Grafton Underwood, October 1943
18. B-17F-70-BO 42-29815 LG-P 'MIAMI Clipper' flown by Capt. Albert W. Burton of the 322nd BS / 91st BG, Bassingbourn, March 1943
19. B-17F-75-BO 42-29852 DS-V 'Fire Ball' flown Capt. William R. Smith of the 511th BS / 351st BG, Polebrook, 1943
20. B-17F-75-BO 42-29888 VE-H 'The Joker' flown by 1/Lt William J. Baltrusaitis of the 532nd BS / 381st BG, Ridgewell, April 1944
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