Produktionsblock:
Boeing B-17E: 41-9011 bis 41-9245
Hersteller:
Boeing
- Bomber-Gruppe:
- 11th Bomb Group
- Bomber-Staffel:
- 26th Bomb Squadron
MACR: 16119
Geschichte der
B-17 41-9218
Delivered Cheyenne 23/5/42; Assigned 26BS/11BG Hawaii 4/6/42; Missing in Action Tulagi, Guadalcanal 4/8/42 with Rush E. McDonald, Co-pilot: John Heard, Navigator: Homer Vail, Bombardier: Joe Wood, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Bill Hammack, Assigned eng-Rich Inman, Radio Operator: Leroy Payne, Waist gunner: Jim Briggs,Tail gunner: Dann Goss (9 Killed in Action); rammed by Zero at Tulagi. Missing Air Crew Report 16119 (?).
Zuletzt aktualisiert: 8. August 2021
B-17 41-9218 Crew
Position | Rang | Name | Status | Bemerkung |
---|---|---|---|---|
P | 1LT | Rush E. McDonald | KIA | - |
CP | 2LT | John J. Heard, Jr., | KIA | - |
NAV | 2LT | Homer W. Vail | KIA | - |
ENG/TT | SGT | William L. Hammack | KIA | - |
RO | CPL | Leroy Payne | KIA | - |
WG | S/SGT | James E. Briggs | KIA | - |
WG | SGT | Richard C. Inman | KIA | - |
TG | S/SGT | Daniel L. Cross | KIA | - |
TOG | CPL | Joseph H. Wood | KIA | - |
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