B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-30939

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-30939
Allgemein
Hersteller: Boeing
Produktionsblock: , B-17F-130-BO: 42-30932 bis 42-31031
Einsatzgeschichte
Bomber-Gruppe: , 306th Bomb Group, 493rd Bomb Group
Bomber-Staffel: , 369th Bomb Squadron, 863rd Bomb Squadron
RCL WW-A
Schicksal: , Landeunfall
(17 August 1944)
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Geschichte der
B-17 42-30939

Delivered Cheyenne 23/8/43; Scott 25/9/43; Assigned 369BS/306BG [WW-A] Thurleigh 21/10/43; transferred 863BS/493BG [G6- ] Debach 8/44; on local flight 17/8/44 with Jim Linden, Co-pilot: Ed Kaputa, Navigator: Ken Noel, Bombardier: Searle, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Norman Depper, Radio Operator: Fred Wolins, Ball turret gunner: Dave farris, Waist gunner: John Murphy,Tail gunner: Jack Barker (9 Returned to Duty); brakes malfunctioned and ship nosed over, with nose, tail and engines badly damaged, due to 100% pilot error; Salvaged.

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