Produktionsblock:
B-17F-100-BO: 42-30332 bis 42-30431
Hersteller:
Boeing
- Bomber-Gruppe:
- 301st Bomb Group
- Bomber-Staffel:
- 353rd Bomb Squadron
MACR: 1831
Geschichte der
B-17 42-30357
Delivered Cheyenne 20/5/43; Smoky Hill 31/5/43; Morrison 9/6/43; Assigned 353BS/301BG St Donat 18/6/43; Oudna 6/8/43; Cerignola 7/12/43; Missing in Action {46m} Piraeus 11/1/44 with Rich Williams, Shields, Elkin, DesRuissseau, Harkey, Day, Young (7 Killed in Action); Daley, Rappleye, Ogens (survive-3RTD?); mid air coll, crashed Poretson, Gr (?); Missing Air Crew Report 1831.
Zuletzt aktualisiert: 11. Februar 2018
B-17 42-30357 Crew
Position | Rang | Name | Status | Bemerkung |
---|---|---|---|---|
P | 1LT | Richard D. Williams | KIA | - |
CP | 2LT | Thomas A. Shields | KIA | - |
NAV | 2LT | Neil F. Daley | UNK | - |
BOMB | 2LT | Jerome Elkin | UNK | - |
ENG/TT | S/SGT | Roland A. Des Ruisseau | UNK | - |
RO | T/SGT | Foster D. Rappleye | UNK | - |
BT | S/SGT | Thomas H. Harkey | KIA | - |
WG | S/SGT | John W. Day | UNK | - |
WG | SGT | Monte Ogens | UNK | - |
TG | S/SGT | James H. Young | KIA | - |
25. November 2022 access_time 18:01
Foster D Rappleye is my father. He passed away at the age of 89. There is a picture of the plane online.