B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-31032

Delivered Boeing Material Command (by hand!) 4/9/43; Grand Island 20/10/43; Assigned 422NLS/305BG [JJ-B] Chelveston 25/11/43, then later fitted with ARI Boozer radar transmission facilities 5/44; on night leaflet operation 12/5/44 with Mike ? , Co-pilot: ? ,n- ? , Bombardier: ? , Flight engineer/top turret gunner: / , Radio Operator: Louis Hatin {Wounded in Action}, Ball turret gunner: Dan Brennan{Wounded in Action},Tail gunner: Nick Mastroianni (8 Returned to Duty), Waist gunner: Bob Waller, Waist gunner: George Barber (2 Killed in Action); crash landed RAF Friston, Sussex, UK 13/5/44; Salvaged battle damaged 2 SAD Lt Staughton 29/12/44.