Produktionsblock:
B-17F-100-BO: 42-30332 bis 42-30431
Hersteller:
Boeing
- Bomber-Gruppe:
- 390th Bomb Group
- Bomber-Staffel:
- 570th Bomb Squadron
- 571st Bomb Squadron
- RCL: FC-D
MACR: 2503
Geschichte der
B-17 42-30337 / 8 Ball aka Flak Hack
Delivered Cheyenne 18/5/43; Gore 20/5/43; Geiger 28/5/43; Gt Falls 7/6/43; Smoky Hill 2/7/43; Dow Fd 13/7/43; Assigned: 570BS/390BG [DI-B] Framlingham 13/7/43 EIGHTBALL; Noel Howard (rog) was KIA 26/9/43; Transferred: 571BS [FC-D]; MIA Brunswick 10/2/44 Pilot: Grady Dover, Navigator: Donel O’Brien, Radio Operator: Henry Smith, Ball Turret Gunner: Mike Chernick, Waist Gunner: Jim McAuliffe, Waist Gunner: Jim Milazzo, Tail Gunner: Rupert Farr (7KIA); Co-Pilot: John Beard, Bombardier: Claud Hodgson, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Chester Gillen (3POW); Enemy aircraft, crash-landed Streipe, near Lingen/Ems, Germany. MACR 2503. FLAK HACK aka 8 BALL.
Zuletzt aktualisiert: 15. Juli 2022
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