B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-3229 / Pasadena Nena

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-3229 / Pasadena Nena
Allgemein
Hersteller: Douglas
Produktionsblock: , B-17F-40-DL: 42-3229 bis 42-3283
Einsatzgeschichte
Bomber-Gruppe: , 100th Bomb Group
Bomber-Staffel: , 349th Bomb Squadron
RCL XR-A
MACR 1021
Schicksal: , Abschuss durch Flak
(10 Oktober 1943)
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Geschichte der
B-17 42-3229 / Pasadena Nena

Delivered Cheyenne 2/4/43; Dow Fd 28/5/43; Assigned 349BS/100BG [XR-A] Thorpe Abbotts 30/5/43; Missing in Action Munster 10/10/43 with John Justice (evaded capture & returned UK via Gibraltar); Navigator: Pete Battisti, Bombardier: Bill Brothers, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: John McDonough, Radio Operator: Dick Whitlock, Ball turret gunner: Stan Stopa, Waist gunner: Bob Bergendahl, Waist gunner: Harry Hafko (7 Prisoner of War); Co-pilot: John Shields{body found month later},Tail gunner: Gaetano Sportelli (2 Killed in Action); flak KO’d #4 and spun in, crashed De Harskamp military camp, Ede, near Barneveld, Hol. Missing Air Crew Report 1021. PASADENA NINA.

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