Produktionsblock:
B-17G-25-BO: 42-31632 bis 42-31731
Hersteller:
Boeing
- Bomber-Gruppe:
- 351st Bomb Group
- Bomber-Staffel:
- 508th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: YB-A
MACR: 7902
Geschichte der
B-17 42-31702
Delivered Denver 9-Dec-43; Kearney 28-Dec-43; Assigned 508BS/351BG [YB-A] Polebrook 30-Jan-44. Sustained a direct hit from flak over the target, the aircraft factories at Schkeuditz, Germany on 16-Aug-44. Aircraft exploded in mid-air before all of the crew could bale out and crashed at Burgwerben, Germany. This aircraft had flown 47 missions. 3KIA 6POW MACR 7902.
Zuletzt aktualisiert: 12. Oktober 2017
B-17 42-31702 Crew
Position | Rang | Name | Status | Bemerkung |
---|---|---|---|---|
P | 2LT | Edgar D. Cartwright | KIA | - |
CP | 2LT | Robert C. Schwartz | KIA | - |
NAV | F/O | Joseph T.Gerhardt | POW | - |
BOMB | 2LT | William R. Chauncey, Jr. | KIA | - |
ENG/TT | S/SGT | Eugene F. Moss | POW | - |
RO | S/SGT | Garlan R. Gillespie | POW | - |
BT | SGT | George R. Greenamyre | POW | - |
WG | SGT | Raymond F. Newbauer | POW | - |
TG | SGT | George W. Light | POW | - |
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