Boeing (Douglas) B-17G Sandusky Jo 44-6462 Crews affectionately nicknamed it the

Crews affectionately nicknamed it the "Hoover" for the distinctive sound of its engines

The Kansas City Southern Railway was one of the more significant Erie Built operators

See also the companion listing for the Budd Big Dome (As Built) from Out of the Box Models for the same car type in its original Great Northern configuration with herald intact

serial 72-0180

giving the RCAF direct experience with the most advanced swept-wing jet bomber technology of the era

Boeing (Douglas) B-17G Sandusky Jo 44-6462 Crews affectionately nicknamed it theThese are 1 72 scale decals for B 17G 44 6462 "Sandusky Jo", assigned to the 710th Bomb Squadron, 447th Bomb Group, United States Army Air Forces, during World War II. The 447th Bomb Group was a heavy bombardment unit of the Eighth Air Force, flying missions from Rattlesden Airfield in Suffolk, England, as part of the strategic bombing campaign against Nazi Germany and occupied Europe. Flying the B 17 Flying Fortress, crews like those of Sandusky Jo