Produktionsblock:
B-17F-85-BO: 42-30032 bis 42-30131
Hersteller:
Boeing
- Bomber-Gruppe:
- 100th Bomb Group
- 96th Bomb Group
- Bomber-Staffel:
- 339th Bomb Squadron
- 413th Bomb Squadron
- 418th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: QJ-B, MZ-B
Geschichte der
B-17 42-30071 / Brady’s Crash Wagon aka Skipper
Delivered Cheyenne 6/4/43; Kearney 15/4/43; Wendover 2/5/43; Hill 8/5/43; Kearney 22/5/43; Dow Fd 30/5/43; Assigned 418BS/100BG [LD- ] Thorpe Abbotts 1/6/43 BRADY’S CRASH WAGON {not painted on a/c}; transferred 413BS/96BG [QJ-B] Andrews Fd 2/6/43; then 339BS [MZ-B] Snetterton 12/6/43; on a training mission the left wheel failed to extend for landing, then tail wheel failed before crash landed Honington, with Captain Ed Martin, Co-pilot: Dave Nichols, Navigator: Casimir Marczyk, Bombardier: John Sampson, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Norris Friedlander, Radio Operator: Joe Napolitano; Salvaged 18/4/44. SKIPPER.
Zuletzt aktualisiert: 11. Februar 2018
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