B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-30274 / Our Bay-Bee

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-30274 / Our Bay-Bee
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Hersteller: Boeing
Produktionsblock: , B-17F-95-BO: 42-30232 bis 42-30331
Einsatzgeschichte
Bomber-Gruppe: , 95th Bomb Group
Bomber-Staffel: , 334th Bomb Squadron
RCL BG-Q
MACR 402
Schicksal: , Abschuss durch Feindflugzeug
(17 August 1943)
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Geschichte der
B-17 42-30274 / Our Bay-Bee

Delivered Cheyenne 8 May 1943; Gore 9 May 1943; Smoky Hill 17 May 1943; Dow Field 5 June 1943; Assigned 334BS/95BG [BG-Q] Horham 15 June 1943; 5 missions. Missing in Action Regensburg 17 August 1943 with a 335BS crew.

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B-17 42-30274 / Our Bay-Bee Details

Attacked by enemy aircraft on the route going into the target. Was last sighted south of Eupen, Belgium. The damaged aircraft left the formation and 7 chutes were seen to leave the ship, after which the plane exploded. Crashed Mol, SE of Turnhout, Belgium. Missing Air Crew Report : MACR 402. For much more details about OUR BAY-BEE and its crew, go to

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B-17 42-30274 / Our Bay-Bee Crew

Position Rang Name Status Bemerkung
P 1LT Walter A. Baker POW
CP 1LT Martin G. Minnich EVD
BOMB 2LT Henry P. Sarnow EVD
ENG/TT T/SGT Alvin O. Forney POW
RO T/SGT Walter T. McDermott POW
BT S/SGT John White EVD
WG S/SGT Roscoe J. Alderman POW
WG S/SGT William H. Binnebose Jr WIA POW
TG S/SGT Albert G. Bergeron POW

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Betty Binnebose Lewis
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