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Produktionsblock:
B-17F-27-BO: 41-24585 bis 41-24639
Hersteller:
Boeing
- Bomber-Gruppe:
- 305th Bomb Group
- Bomber-Staffel:
- 364th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: WF-J
Geschichte der
B-17 41-24617 / Southern Comfort
Assigned 364BS/305BG [WF-J] Presque 19/10/42; Grafton Underwood 25/10/42; fire & severe battle damaged over Rotterdam shipyards 31/3/43 with Hugh Ashcraft, Co-pilot: Bill Lakey, Navigator: Bert Wells, Bombardier: Jim Moberley, Radio Operator: Doug Glover, Ball turret gunner: Ray Armstrong, Waist gunner: Jim Patterson, Waist gunner: Frank Corser,Tail gunner: Frank Hilsabeck (9 Returned to Duty); Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Steve Gogoyla Killed in Service -killed when slipped out of his chute after nearing Tolleshunt Major, a couple of miles away; pilot eventually brought the ship staggering back to crash land in woods at Beacon Hill, near Wickham Bishops, Witham, Ex., UK.; sal 1/4/43. SOUTHERN COMFORT.
Zuletzt aktualisiert: 10. Oktober 2018
B-17 41-24617 / Southern Comfort Details
Die ‘Southern Comfort’ ist in der Memphis Belle – Dokumentation zu mit einem beschädigten Heck sehen. Ab Minute 31:00 bis 31:06.
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