B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-3131 / Winnie the Pooh aka Flak Wolf

B-17 #42-3131 / Winnie the Pooh aka Flak Wolfzoom_in

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Hersteller:
Douglas

  • RCL: GN-U

MACR: 1966

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Geschichte der
B-17 42-3131 / Winnie the Pooh aka Flak Wolf

Delivered Cheyenne 20/2/43; 19/4/43; Assigned 427BS/303BG [GN-U] Molesworth 4/6/43; {40m} Missing in Action Oschersleben 11/1/44 with John Carothers, Co-pilot: Chas Frost, Radio Operator: George Rajcula, Ball turret gunner: Bob Peavy, Waist gunner: Wiley Rogers, Waist gunner: Francis Morneau,Tail gunner: Roland Ziegler (7 Killed in Action), Navigator: Art Linnehan, Bombardier: Howard Barriscale, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Harvey Scott (3 Prisoner of War); enemy aircraft hits and exploded, crashed Kloster Oesede, four miles SE of Osnabruk, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 1966. WINNIE THE POOH then FLAK WOLF.

Zuletzt aktualisiert: 28. August 2017

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B-17 42-3131 / Winnie the Pooh aka Flak Wolf Details

Flog den Einsatz auf Schweinfurt am 17.08.1943 – RWG S/Sgt Leonard A. Kesky KIA.

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B-17 42-3131 / Winnie the Pooh aka Flak Wolf Crew

Position Rang Name Status Bemerkung
P 2LT John W. Carothers KIA
CP 2LT Charles E. Frost KIA
BOMB 2LT Howard W. Barriscale POW
ENG/TT S/SGT Harvey E. Scott POW
RO S/SGT George S. Rajcula KIA
BT S/SGT Robert T. Peavy KIA
WG SGT Francis J. Morneau KIA
WG T/SGT Wiley A. Rogers KIA
TG SGT Roland R. Ziegler KIA

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