B-17G Boeing, S/N: 44-8685
The Incident:
Crashed on Take off at Meeks Field (Keflavík). Aircraft was badly damaged.
The Crew:
Burgess, James A. and his crew survived.
The Aircraft:
MFG: The Boeing Company
Type: B-17G
S/N: 44-8685
User: Assigned to 8th AF Dec. 8, 1944
Details on aircraft: Wikipedia,Youtube
Source:
USAF Aircraft loss sheet.