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B-17 FLYING FORTRESS/44-83690
B-17 Flying Fortress 44-83690 - Click here to view description
Serial #: 44-83690
Construction #:
  32331 (-DL)
Civil Registration:
  None
Model(s):
  B-17G Flying Fortress
  DB-17G Flying Fortress
  DB-17P Flying Fortress
Name: Miss Liberty Belle
Status: Restoration
Last info: 2025
History:
Delivered to United States Army Air Force as 44-83690.
- BOC: N/A
- SOC: N/A
USAF Museum, Grissom AFB, IN, 1961-2002
- Initially displayed as Flack Jacket.
- Later displayed as 48385/Tarnished Angel/WF-Y.
Grissom Air Museum, Peru, IN, 2002-2015
- Displayed as 231255/Miss Liberty Belle/XK-O.
Museum of Aviation, Warner Robins, GA, August 2015-2025.
- Under restoration for static display.
B-17 Flying Fortress 44-83690 - Click here to view description
Source(s):
Chapman, John & Goodall, Geoff, Edited by Paul Coggan - Warbirds Directory,Warbirds Worldwide Ltd., Mansfield, England, 1989.
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-4th Edition, 2003.
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-6th Edition, 2025.
Photo Source(s):
Glenn Chatfield

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