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Step Back With Us Into History  ~  Fly In A World War Two Legend

Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress  ~  Fuddy Duddy

Airplane Type .......... Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress Date ..........July 28th 2005
USAAF Serial ........... 44-83563
FAA Serial Number ... N9563Z

Location .....Outagamie County Airport,

Owner / Operator .....

EAA ~ loaned from Wings of Eagles Air Museum

Appleton,

Markings Carried .....

447th Bomb Group, 8th Air Force

Wisconsin, U.S.A.


Clear skies and bright sunlight heralds the dawn of another beautiful day, exactly as it was seventy years ago out at Boeing Field in Seattle when the prototype Model 299 flew for the first time on July 28th 1935. Today we will fly in a direct descendant of that prototype ~ how lucky can we be !

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