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Fearless Fosdick: The group's light observation plane
Fearless Fosdick
Feather Merchant: B-17F 42-30009 (VE-S/G), Boeing. Lost 10/8/43
Feather Merchant
The Feathermerchant: B-17G 43-37553 (MS-Y), Boeing - Salvaged 1/1/45. The second group acft named "The Feathermerchant" and has been mistakenly listed as The Feathermerchant II.
Feathermerchant, The
Fertile Myrtle: B-17F 42-29999 (VP-Z), Boeing. Lost 1/11/44. No better picture known.
Fertile Myrtle
Flak Magnet: B-17G 43-37675 (VE-N), Boeing. Returned US 5/28/45, aka Patches (but not 42-31417) but no artwork was reportedly applied under that name.
Flak Magnet
Flyin' Hobo: B-17F 42-30015 (VP-O), Boeing. Transferred to 305th BG on 8/22/43
Flyin' Hobo
Forget Me Not: B-17F 42-29950 (MS-N), Boeing. Lost 8/12/43. No known photo of nose art.
Forget Me Not
Forget Me Not II: B-17F 42-3180 (MS-Y), Douglas. Lost 10/9/43. Unidentified ground crew. Photo print dated 8/18/43.
Forget Me Not II
Fort Lansing Emancipator: B-17G 43-38983 (VP-S), Boeing - Returned to US 5/30/45
Fort Lansing Emancipator
Fort Worth Gal: B-17G 44-6095 (VP-N), Douglas. Lost 9/10/44. Pin up figure is named "Kathleen"
Fort Worth Gal
Four Aces: B-17G 42-31111 (MS-R/Y), Boeing - Lost 12/1/43.
Four Aces
The Fox: B-17G 43-37657 (GD-I), Boeing Salvaged 2/14/45
Fox, The
B-17G 43-38977 "French Dressing" VE-H, 532nd. Photo print dated 9/30/44. Acft gained 6/12/44 and returned US on 6/18/45. Lt. Rivet crew pictured.
French Dressing
Frenchy's Folly: B-17G 42-39997 (VP-T), Lockheed Vega. Returned to the US on 5/30/45. Was formerly known as "Big Mike" (photo) when it was written off. The aircraft was rebuilt and named "Frenchy's Folly" in honor of the Depot personnel who rebuilt her despite the odds. Bailey Crew w/ puppy mascot (middle back row).
Frenchy's Folly
Friday the 13th: B-17G 42-31443 (VE-M), Boeing. Lost 2/22/44, this aircraft was apparently christened with the name, but no artwork was ever added to it.
Friday the 13th
Full Boost!: B-17F 42-29506 (VE-A), Boeing. Lost 12/1/43. Unidentified Ground Crew. Photo print dated 11/14/43.
Full Boost!
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