B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 44-8043

Geschichte der
B-17 44-8043

Delivered Tulsa 20/5/44; Dallas 14/6/44; Langley 6/7/44; Grenier 4/8/44; Assigned 429BS/2BG PFF Amendola 11/8/44; Missing in Action Casarsa 4/10/44 with Bob Donovan, Co-pilot: Juan Dyer, m/op-Roy Rule, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Rich Pollari, Ball turret gunner: Sterling Putzel, Waist gunner: Alfonso Beltri,Tail gunner: Gerald Hamilton (7 Killed in Action); Navigator: Bill Daly, Bombardier: Henry Safer, Radio Operator: Bob Hindert (3 Prisoner of War); flak, blew off left wing tip and aileron putting ship into a violent flat spin, crashed Giesing, near Munich, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 8949.

Zuletzt aktualisiert: 23. August 2017