The B-17 Flying Fortress
These are B-17 survivors that fly or may be restored and flown. I do not include static aircaft on display in museums. Also, this database is just to the best of my knowledge so if you see any corrections let me know. Thank you for your help!
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Type |
Nose Art |
Status |
Serial No. |
Owner |
Based |
Notes |
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B-17E |
Desert Rat |
Rebuild |
41-2595 |
Kellner, Mike |
Crystal Lake, IL |
Converted to XC-108; Restore as B-17E |
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B-17E |
Flyable |
41-9210 |
Flying Heritage Coll. |
Bellevue, WA |
Stored Moses Lake WA as of 12/98 |
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B-17F |
Boeing Bee |
Flyable |
42-29782 |
Museum of Flight |
Seattle, WA |
N17W; To fly for how long? |
|
B-17G |
Sentimental Journey |
Flyable |
44-83514 |
Confederate Air Force |
Mesa, AZ |
N9323Z; Ride 10/91 |
|
B-17G |
Suzie Q |
Stored |
44-83525 |
Weeks, Kermit |
Polk City, FL |
N83525; KY/L; Stored w/Reilly |
|
B-17G |
Memphis Belle |
Flyable |
44-83546 |
Tallichet, David |
Chino, CA |
N3703G; Not original "Memphis Belle" |
|
B-17G |
Fuddy Duddy |
Flyable |
44-83563 |
National Warplane Mu. |
Elmira, NY |
N9563Z; Movies: Tora & The War Lover |
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B-17G |
Nine O' Nine |
Flyable |
44-83575 |
Collings, Bob |
Stowe, MA |
N93012 |
|
B-17G |
Picadilly Lilly II |
Static |
44-83684 |
The Air Museum |
Chino, CA |
N3713G; NP/V; Displayed outside; Restoration in future? |
|
B-17G |
Texas Raiders |
Flyable |
44-83872 |
Confederate Air Force |
Houston, TX |
N7227C; VP/X; Ride 9/91; ATA 12/91 & 3/92 |
|
B-17G |
Chuckie |
Flyable |
44-8543 |
Hospers, Doc |
Fort Worth, TX |
N3710G; Trip to Oshkosh 8/82 |
|
B-17G |
Flyable |
44-83785 |
Evergreen Ventures |
McMinnville, OR |
N207EV |
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B-17G |
Thunderbird |
Flyable |
44-85718 |
Waltrip, Robert |
Houston, TX |
N900RW; U/BN; Movie: The War Lover; JR ride & ATA 10/99 |
|
B-17G |
Outhouse Mouse |
Rebuild |
44-85734 |
Reilly, Tom |
Kissimmee, FL |
N5111N; Combat veteran; Tornado damage 10/79; To fly? |
|
B-17G |
Aluminum Overcast |
Flyable |
44-85740 |
E.A.A. |
Oshkosh, WI |
N5017N; 30H/W |
|
B-17G |
Miss Angela |
Flyable |
44-85778 |
Pond, Bob |
Palm Springs, CA |
N3509G |
|
B-17G |
Sally B |
Flyable |
44-85784 |
Preservation LTD |
Duxford, Camb., UK |
G-BEDF; DF/A |
|
B-17G |
Lacey Lady |
Restore |
44-85790 |
Bomber Foundation |
Aurora, OR |
On Lacey gas station since 1947; Restore to fly? |
|
B-17G |
Yankee Lady |
Flyable |
44-85829 |
Yankee Air Force |
Ypsilanti, MI |
N3193G; Movie: Tora |
|
B-17G |
The Pink Lady |
Flyable |
44-8846 |
Fortress Volante |
Paris-Orly, France |
F-AZDX; DS/M |