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Nicknames: Little Miss Mischief; Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress; Production block number: B-17G-35-VE; Manufacturer: Vega; Markings & paint scheme: Tony Starcer noseart. Aircraft suffered significant damage, and was repaired with parts from another aircraft, to include the fuselage rear of the radio room, and the right outer wing.
42-97880 / Little Miss Mischief crashlanded 04 April 1945 “Little Miss Mischief” returned from Cologne on October 15th, 1944. She was one of the B-17 machines which carried out the second of three day attacks on this town.
Boeing B-17G-35-VE 42-97880 code DF-F "Little Miss Mischief" of the 91st bomb Group, 324th BS, after a gear-up belly landing at its base in England. April 1945. World War Photos
In October 1944, a B-17G nicknamed Little Miss Mischief absorbed a devastating blast from a German 88mm over Cologne.
Photo of B-17 #42-97880 / Little Miss Mischief. Source: www.fold3.com. Werbung/Advertisement. Delivered Tulsa 23/3/44; 88BG Hunter 18/5/44; Dow Fd 29/5/44; Assigned 324BS/91BG [DF-F] Bassingbourn 15/6/44; 50+m lost engine en route Fassberg A/fd 4/4/45 with Edgar Moyer, on return crash landed base when u/c collapsed; repaired & transferred ...
Boeing B-17G-35-VE 42-97880 code DF-F “Little Miss Mischief” of the 91st bomb Group, 324th BS, after a gear-up belly landing at its base in England. April 1945. Damaged B-17G Flying Fortress of the 379th Bomb Group, 527th Bomb Squadron, 44-6507 “K” May 1945
SOURCE: B-17 In Action by Squadron/Signal Publications Another view of the flak hit to "Little Miss Mischief" , this shows the mangled fuselage and ball turret. Incredibly, the ball turret gunner's only injuries were the loss of a little toe and frostbite from the high altitude.