Produktionsblock:
B-17G-35-BO: 42-31932 bis 42-32116
Hersteller:
Boeing
- Bomber-Gruppe:
- 483rd Bomb Group
- 97th Bomb Group
- Bomber-Staffel:
- 347th Bomb Squadron
- 817th Bomb Squadron
Schicksal:
MACR: 4610
Einsätze: 14
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Geschichte der
B-17 42-32014 / Pappy Yokum
Delivered Denver 15/1/44; MacDill 4/2/44; Morrison 8/3/44; Assigned 817BS/483BG Tortorella 30/3/44; transferred 347BS/97BG Tortorella 31/3/44; Missing in Action 14m Varese 30/4/44 with Harry Klein, Symonds, Leiby, Moore, Martin, Patzke, McGettigan, Michael, Timpanero, Kouse, Luera; enemy aircraft, crashed Bologna, ten chutes seen; Missing Air Crew Report 4610. PAPPY YOKUM.
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21. November 2019 access_time 2:06
My Great Uncle Jack D. Patzke was radio operator on the Pappy Yokum. Shot down over Italy. POW at Stalag Luft 3. Later killed with McGettigan while escaping on a forced march.