Blog post purports have always (put the sessions too dogs to Barkdale Feb 21; transferred to 15; transferred to Boise Jun 21; transferred to Eglin Aug 10; transferred to Oklahom City Dec 5; transferred to Pueblo 5; transferred to Lockburn Mar 11; transferred to RFC and sold for scrap at Altus Sep 6. 2586 collided with 41 and crashed into a mountain the Aleutians 21 2587 delivered Barksdale Feb 22, to McDill Mar 1 942, to Sarasota with 97th BG Mar 29, to McDill Apr 18, to 21. Force landed at Jun 11. To Walla Walla Aug 7. Force landing at Pendleton, Oregon Aug 17. To Rapid City Oct 1, to Pocatello with 96th BG Nov 4, to Hendricks Mar 24. Crashed Dec 27 1 N of Hendricks AAB, FL. All 6 onboard killed. 2588 delivered to McDill Feb 28; assigned to 97BG 340BS at Sarasota Mar 29; crashlanding at Presque Isle Jun 28. Salvaged parts used on B-17-9022 delivered to Barksdale Feb 21; transferred to McDill Mar 5; transferred to Boise Jun 21; transferred to Yuma Oct 18; crashlanded at Gowen when undercarriage collapsed Nov 20, repaired; transferred to Hendricks Mar 31; transferred to RFC and sold for scrap at Albuquerque Jun 10. 2590 delivered to McDill Feb 24; transferred to 14; transferred to Walla Walla Jun 26; transferred to Eglin Aug 3; transferred to Wright Sep 25; transferred to Lockburn Apr 22; transferred to RFC and sold for scrap at Walnut Ridge Oct 18. 2591 delivered to Pendleton Feb 24; transferred to Tucson 12; transferred to Alamogordo Jun 19; transferred to Biggs Nov 7; transferred to Boise 9; transferred to Lockburn Feb 24; transferred to Atlanta Aug 11; transferred to RFC sold for scrap) at Altus Oct 9. 2592 delivered to Pendleton Feb 24; transferred to 6; transferred to Alamogordo Jun 19; transferred to Eglin Aug 18; transferred to Pyote 11; crashed and then WO Feb 22. 2593 delivered McDill Feb 24, Assigned to 91st BG at Walla Walla 21. Jun 1942 to XC-108, special transport for General MacArthur. Carried the name Bataan. All armament except nose and tail guns deleted, extra windows were fitted, and the interior was fitted out as a flying office. Later used by Gen. Eichelberger as EM. To RFC at Walnut Ridge Oct 30. 2594 deliverd to McDill Feb 24; transferred to 23; assigned to 91BG at Walla Walla Jun 21; transferred to Pocatello Nov 6; assigned to 19BG at Pyote 11; assigned to 1497 AF Group at Lockburn Feb 25; transferred to RFC and sold for scrap) at Walnut Ridge Nov 13 2595 delivered to McDill Feb 28, to 97th BG at Sarasota Mar 29, to Ogden Jul 7. To 383rd BG at Ainsworth Mar 19. To Wright Patterson Field Aug 17. 1944 converted to XC-108A, experimental cargo transport. Bomb doors were sealed shut, armament was removed, solid hinged nose piece, and large cargo door cut into rear fuselage. Used to fly materials over the Hump and returned to USA Oct 1944. Ended up pieces on the dump at Dow Field Maine. Sold for scrap Dec 26 but remained substantially intact. Purchased by Kellner 1985. This airframe is storage pieces at Galt, Illinois awaiting restoration. at Morengo, Illionis being slowly restored back to B-17E standard. The name Desert Rat was found during paint stripping and be used for the restored aircraft. 2596 delivered to McDill Feb 24; assigned to 97BG at Sarasota Mar 29; transferred to Westover Jun 28; transferred to Wendover Jul 20; transferred to Walla Walla Aug 20; assigned to F Squadron at Hendricks Feb 19; transferred to RFC and sold for scrap) at Albuquerque 26. 2597 delivered to McDill Feb 20, missing with crew 6, believed to have crashed into the of Mexico. 2598 delivered to Barksdale Feb 24; assigned to 97BG at Sarasota Mar 29; transferred to Walla Walla Jun 28, crashed and burned at the base Jul 15. Salvaged. 2599 deliverd to Lowry Feb 26; transferred to Hamilton Jun 7; assigned to 19BG 96BS at Hickam, Hawaii Aug 1942; transferred to 43BG 65BS, ditched at sea 16. took part the Battle of Midway. 2601 delivered to Tucson Feb 24; transferred to west Palm Beach Apr 29; transferred to 29BG at Boise Sep 22, damaged a collision with another B-17 Jun 19, repaired; transferred to Hendircks Mar 23. WO Nov 21. 2602 delivered to Tucson Feb 25; transferred to West Palm Beach Apr 29; assigned to 12AF at St. Donat, Algeria Apr 29; RETUS to Memphis Apr 10; transferred to Morrision Jul 8; transferred to RFC and sold for scrap at Bush Field Jun 2. 2603 converted to TB-17E. Tucson 26 42; Muroc 5 42; Eglin 18 42; ass 411BS 29BG Gowen 25 42; Geiger 2 42; Boise 1 42; w Honaker slight mid air collision w 41 over Gowen 15 43; repaired,