B-17F 41-24605 "Knock-Out Dropper".   Assigned to the 359th Bombardment Squadron, 303rd Bombardment Group.   Shown at Molesworth England in 1945.
<p>This B-17 was the first to complete 50 combat missions  on Nov 16, 1943, and the first to complete 75 missions on Mar 27, 1944.    It survived the war and returned to the United States.     
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The aircraft was subsequently scrapped at Searcy Field, Stillwater, OK July 1945.
United States Army Air Forces
1945
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