B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-29815 / Miami Clipper

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Produktionsblock:
B-17F-70-BO: 42-29732 bis 42-29831

Hersteller:
Boeing

Bomber-Gruppe:
306th Bomb Group
91st Bomb Group

RCL: GY-N, LG-P

Schicksal:

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Geschichte der
B-17 42-29815 / Miami Clipper

Delivered Denver 22/2/43; Gore 9/3/43; Duncan 31/3/43; Assigned 367BS/306BG [GY-N] Thurleigh 20/4/43; transferred 322BS/91BG [LG-P] Bassingbourn 11/9/43; AFSC 7/4/44; Returned to the USA Amarillo 16/4/44; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 9/1/46; MIAMI CLIPPER.

Quelle: The B-17 Flying Fortress Story (Affiliate-Link)

Zuletzt aktualisiert: 21. Dezember 2019

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B-17 42-29815 / Miami Clipper Details

#42-29815 / Miami Clipper im Flug mit B-17 #42-29656

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Dalton steed
21. Dezember 2019 5:03

the pilot, Albert w Burton. Is my great grandfather, he even earned the medal of honor, he flew 28 missions,

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Gary Moucka
04. September 2020 21:39

My father, Donald W. Moucka, was the crew chief on the Miami
clipper.

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Gary Moucka
04. September 2020 21:44

Also, I have a similar picture to the one above. It shows the two Fortresses and a BF-110 and a P-47 Thunderbolt. My father brought it back from England.

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b17flyingfortress.de
04. September 2020 21:55

Hello Gary,

I believe, I saw the picture which you descripted. Can you send me a copy to: info@b17flyingfortress.de

Thanks!

Cheers
Jing

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John Cantrell
18. September 2020 23:12

My dad, Stanley John Cantrell, was radio operator on the Miami clipper. He flew 29 missions. He is 3rd from left, back row in the picture above. He passed away Nov. 2017 at age 94.

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b17flyingfortress.de
26. September 2020 9:37

Hello John,

thank you for identifying your dad on that photo!

Cheers
Jing

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