B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-29998

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-29998

Hersteller:
Boeing

  • RCL: DF-J

MACR: 15576 / KSU/ME/KU: 157/43

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Geschichte der
B-17 42-29998

Delivered Cheyenne 25/3/43; Memphis 8/4/43; Dow Fd 18/4/43; Assigned 324BS/91BG [DF-J] Bassingbourn 7/6/43; Missing in Action Huls 22/6/43 with Joe Slattery, Navigator: Julius Ziegelmeyer, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Bill Dickson, Radio Operator: Glenn MacDonald, Ball turret gunner: Eldridge Hulet, Waist gunner: Dave Fishburn, Waist gunner: Elmer Frederick, Tail gunner: Ed Simon (8 Killed in Action); Co-pilot: Walter Brass, Bombardier: Bob Brubaker (2 Prisoner of War); Attacked by enemy aircraft, crashed Bungern, three miles SE of Bocholt, Germany. Missing Air Crew Report 15576.

Zuletzt aktualisiert: 4. April 2021

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B-17 42-29998 Crew

Position Rang Name Status Bemerkung
P 1LT Joseph E. Slattery, Jr. KIA
CP 2LT Walter F. Brass POW
BOMB 1LT Robert F. Brubaker POW
ENG/TT T/SGT William G. Dickson KIA
RO T/SGT Glenn N. MacDonald KIA
BT S/SGT Eldridge W. Hulet KIA
WG T/SGT David F. Fishburn KIA
WG SGT Elmer L. Frederick KIA
TG S/SGT Edward F. Simon KIA

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