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| Allgemein | |
|---|---|
| Hersteller: | Boeing |
| Produktionsblock: | , B-17G-35-BO: 42-31932 bis 42-32116 |
| Einsatzgeschichte | |
|---|---|
| Bomber-Gruppe: | , 92nd Bomb Group |
| Bomber-Staffel: | , 325th Bomb Squadron |
| RCL | NV-Q |
| MACR | 7571 |
| Schicksal: |
, Abschuss durch Feindflugzeug (16 Juli 1944) |
Geschichte der
B-17 42-31978 / Dottie G II
Delivered Cheyenne 12/1/44; Savannah 22/1/44; Morrison 13/2/44; Assigned 325BS/92BG [NV-Q] Podington 2/3/44; Missing in Action Munich 16/7/44 with Frank Herrington, Co-pilot: Leon Smith, Navigator: Harry Jacobsen, Bombardier: George Gerken, Radio Operator: Bill Kibble, Ball turret gunner: Art Montgomery, Waist gunner: Ed Hickmott,Tail gunner: John Patterson (8 Prisoner of War); Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Harry Rigg (Killed in Action); enemy aircraft KO’d #3, three men bailed, fire died down and ship flew on 40 miles, crashed Hechingen, SW of Tubingen, Ger; Missing Air Crew Report 7571. DOTTIE G 2nd.
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08. August 2019 access_time 18:33
My father was ground crew on this b17 he is far right bottom row
08. August 2019 access_time 18:37
I have this picture at home of Dottie g 2
08. August 2019 access_time 18:43
Like to know if any crew still alive
25. Juli 2020 access_time 3:26
The Dottie G II is named after my grandmother, her name was Dorthea Grant (Dottie) . My grandfather is George Grant, bottom row, 3rd from right.
Might want to double check the records of the flight crew.
26. Juli 2020 access_time 16:02
Hi joe my dad was ground crew on Dotty G 11 he is bottom right corner of photo
22. Januar 2021 access_time 0:33
Amazing bunch of men. My grandfather was never without a story about his time flying.
01. Juni 2021 access_time 14:20
Hi Mick, His surname wouldn’t be Bochenek by chance would it? the guy in the photo, bottom right is my friends father.
31. Mai 2023 access_time 22:13
Yes Andy bochenek was his surname
10. Juni 2021 access_time 23:13
How do you check the records of the flight crew?
23. März 2024 access_time 19:48
My uncle is in picture Lee Archibee he was ball turet gunner as he was so thin
28. April 2023 access_time 9:44
hello, i hope somebody can tell me who is Harry Rigg on the photo, i have adopted his grave and wanna give him a face, thnks a lot!
my email adress is meekersstefan@gmail.com