Produktionsblock:
B-17G-15-DL: 42-37804 bis 42-37893
Hersteller:
Douglas
- Bomber-Gruppe:
- 95th Bomb Group
- Bomber-Staffel:
- 412th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: QW-S
MACR: 3804
Einsätze: 30
Geschichte der
B-17 42-37876 / Struggle Bunny aka Batcha’s Patches aka Miss Raps-O-Dee
Delivered Denver 28/9/43; Gr Island 21/10/43; Assigned 412BS/95BG [QW-S] Horham 3/11/43; 30m, Missing in Action Rostock 11/4/44 with Gene Schiapacasse, Co-pilot: Dave Janofskyburied Suaneke, on Bornholm Is, Den, Navigator: Henry Kress, Bombardier: Gerald Taylor, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Warren Messmer, Radio Operator: Angelo Passero, Ball turret gunner: Harvey Cartrite, Waist gunner: Ralph Murray, Waist gunner: Frank Saunders,Tail gunner: Ed Phillips (10 Killed in Action); hit by rockets, crashed Baltic Sea, off Bornholm Is, Missing Air Crew Report 3804. STRUGGLE BUNNY aka BATCHA’S PATCHES aka MISS RAPS-O-DEE.
Zuletzt aktualisiert: 22. Februar 2019
01. November 2024 access_time 1:10
Wondering if anyone remembers Harvey Cartrite or any of crew of Miss Raps-O-Dee B-17 G shot down over Baltic Sea April 1944 ?