B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies
B-17 42-31144 / Rowdy Rebel aka Miss America

Produktionsblock:
B-17G-5-BO: 42-31132 bis 42-31231

Hersteller:
Boeing

• 447th Bomb Group
• 708th Bomb Squadron

• Abschuss durch Feindflugzeug
• 29/04/1944

MACR: 4247

Delivered Dallas 25/9/43; Harvard 6/10/43; Assigned 708BS/447BG Rattlesden 21/11/43; Missing in Action Berlin 29/4/44 with Hayden Hughes, Co-pilot: Howard Barr, Navigator: Bill Allen, Bombardier: Dick Johnson, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Walt Zesut, Radio Operator: Ray Small, Ball turret gunner: Jim Boyd, Waist gunner: Barley Hill,Tail gunner: George Bentley (9 Killed in Action); Waist gunner: Roger Hess (Prisoner of War); enemy aircraft KOd #2, crashed near Destedt, seven miles E of Brunswick, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 4247.

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