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Quelle:
www.americanairmuseum.com
Produktionsblock:
B-17G-15-DL: 42-37804 bis 42-37893
Hersteller:
Douglas
- Bomber-Gruppe:
- 447th Bomb Group
- Bomber-Staffel:
- 708th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: CQ-B
MACR: 4251
Geschichte der
B-17 42-37868 / Due Back
Delivered Denver 25/9/43; Harvard 15/10/43; Assigned 708BS/447BG [CQ-B] Rattlesden 19/11/43; Missing in Action Fredrichshafen 29/4/44 with Carl Blom, Co-pilot: Wallace Lane, Navigator: Dudley Davis, Bombardier: Dare Ziemer, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Windsor Graham, Waist gunner: Dick Ferrighetto (6 Prisoner of War); Radio Operator: Arthur Watt, Ball turret gunner: Lloyd Arthur, Waist gunner: Ike Guyton,Tail gunner: Bob Tobin (4 Killed in Action); enemy aircraft, crashed Grasleben, six miles N of Helmstedt, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 4251.
Zuletzt aktualisiert: 18. Juni 2017
09. Februar 2025 access_time 17:38
I believe I’ve found the gun camera footage from this loss, more details here: https://old.reddit.com/r/WWIIplanes/comments/1ildjgv/447th_bomb_group_b17_flying_fortress_under_fire/mbtqpnm/