B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies
B-17 42-3329 / Skippy

Produktionsblock:
B-17F-45-DL: 42-3284 bis 42-3338

Hersteller:
Douglas

• 390th Bomb Group
• 570th Bomb Squadron
• RCL: DI-F

• Geborgen

MACR: -

Delivered Denver 14/5/43; Dow Fd 9/6/43; Assigned 570BS/390BG [DI-F] Framlingham 15/7/43; detailed Romilly (31m) 5/2/44 with Tom Stutters, Co-pilot: Paul Cooper, Navigator: Leo Haynes{wis}, Bombardier: Walter Lunden{wis}, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Otto Fugett{Wounded in Action}, Radio Operator: Albt Selvidio, Ball turret gunner: Joe Collector, Waist gunner: Sal DePietro{wis}, Waist gunner: Ernie Peiffer,Tail gunner: Bernard Jensen (10 Returned to Duty); abandoned during assembly and crashed Hounsell Wood, Salehurst, Sx, UK; Salvaged 8/2/44. SKIPPY.

Details 42-3329 / Skippy

42-3329 Skippy – By Sgt. Stanley M. Smith (390th.org) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

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