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Registration / Serial:N5017N
Alternate Serial:85740
Military Code:UD-F3
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress (299)
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
Aircraft Version:Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
Licence-built by:Vega
C/n (msn):17-8649
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Aluminum Overcast
City / Airport:Chicago / Waukegan - Waukegan National (KUGN / UGN)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Event:Waukegan Air Show 1983
Photo Date:4 June 1983
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Photo ID:451289Submit Correction
View count: 135
18 May '45: TOS USAAF with s/n 44-85740 at Syracuse, NY, stored there. 7 Nov '45: Altus, OK, stripped of all military equipment. 6/46: Metal Products. 2 weeks later: Universal Aviation as NL5017N; used for aerial mapping. Successive owners reinforced the floor for hauling cattle, used for aerial photography and surveying, used for aerial application, and used for pest control and fire-fighting. 1976: WFU. 1978 Restoration to military configuration began. Ca.1982: To EAA and finished restoration. Note lack of dorsal turret.
Registration / Serial:N5017N
Alternate Serial:85740
Aircraft Version:Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
C/n (msn):17-8649
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Chicago / Waukegan - Waukegan National (KUGN / UGN)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:4 June 1983
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Registration / Serial:N5017N
Alternate Serial:85740
Military Code:UD-F3
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress (299)
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
Aircraft Version:Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
Licence-built by:Vega
C/n (msn):17-8649
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Aluminum Overcast
City / Airport:Chicago / Waukegan - Waukegan National (KUGN / UGN)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Event:Waukegan Air Show 1983
Photo Date:4 June 1983
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Photo ID:451289Submit Correction
View count: 135
18 May '45: TOS USAAF with s/n 44-85740 at Syracuse, NY, stored there. 7 Nov '45: Altus, OK, stripped of all military equipment. 6/46: Metal Products. 2 weeks later: Universal Aviation as NL5017N; used for aerial mapping. Successive owners reinforced the floor for hauling cattle, used for aerial photography and surveying, used for aerial application, and used for pest control and fire-fighting. 1976: WFU. 1978 Restoration to military configuration began. Ca.1982: To EAA and finished restoration. Note lack of dorsal turret.
Registration / Serial:N5017N
Alternate Serial:85740
Aircraft Version:Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
C/n (msn):17-8649
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Chicago / Waukegan - Waukegan National (KUGN / UGN)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:4 June 1983
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Registration / Serial:N5017N
Alternate Serial:485740
Military Code:UD-F3
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress (299)
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
Aircraft Version:Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
Licence-built by:Vega
C/n (msn):17-8649
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
Aircraft Name:High Life
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Event:EAA Fly-In Convention 1983
Photo Date:August 1983
Photo by:Bob GarrardContact
Photo ID:32857Submit Correction
View count: 761
EAA's "Aluminum Overcast", ex USAAF 44-85740, in a low fly-by at '83 Oshkosh. This side carries the nose art "High Life".
Registration / Serial:N5017N
Alternate Serial:485740
Aircraft Version:Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
C/n (msn):17-8649
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:August 1983
Photo by:Bob GarrardContact
Registration / Serial:N5017N
Alternate Serial:485740
Military Code:UD-F3
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress (299)
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
Aircraft Version:Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
Licence-built by:Vega
C/n (msn):17-8649
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
Aircraft Name:High Life
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Event:EAA Fly-In Convention 1983
Photo Date:August 1983
Photo by:Bob GarrardContact
Photo ID:32857Submit Correction
View count: 761
EAA's "Aluminum Overcast", ex USAAF 44-85740, in a low fly-by at '83 Oshkosh. This side carries the nose art "High Life".
Registration / Serial:N5017N
Alternate Serial:485740
Aircraft Version:Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
C/n (msn):17-8649
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:August 1983
Photo by:Bob GarrardContact