Produktionsblock:
B-17F-130-BO: 42-30932 bis 42-31031
Hersteller:
Boeing
- Bomber-Gruppe:
- 379th Bomb Group
- Bomber-Staffel:
- 524th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: WA-C
MACR: 2872
Geschichte der
B-17 42-31028 / Mojo
Delivered Cheyenne 4/9/43; Gr Isle 7/10/43; Assigned 524BS/379BG [WA-C] Kimbolton 19/11/43; Missing in Action Aschersleben 22/2/44 with Capt Harry Simons, Co-pilot: John Robins, Navigator: Bob Jones, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Jim Fallon, Radio Operator: Ole Nelson, Ball turret gunner: Don Harmon, Waist gunner: Leo Borkowski (7 Killed in Action); Bombardier: Bill Bonin, Waist gunner: Rufus Till,Tail gunner: Ray Veiders (3 Prisoner of War); flak set bomb bay afire, ship left formation, crashed Gattrup, near Senden/Westfalen, nine miles SW of Munster, Ger; Missing Air Crew Report 2872. MOJO.
Zuletzt aktualisiert: 14. Juni 2017
14. März 2022 access_time 6:56
The B-17 in the photo is 42-29772.
https://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/3703