| Allgemein | |
|---|---|
| Hersteller: | Lockheed/Vega |
| Produktionsblock: | , B-17G-1-VE: 42-39758 bis 42-39857 |
| Einsatzgeschichte | |
|---|---|
| Bomber-Gruppe: | , 305th Bomb Group, 487th Bomb Group |
| Bomber-Staffel: | , 365th Bomb Squadron, 422nd Bomb Squadron, 838th Bomb Squadron |
| RCL | XK-C, JJ-E |
| MACR | 6988 |
| Schicksal: |
, Abschuss durch Flak (06 Juli 1944) |
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Geschichte der
B-17 42-39811
Delivered Long Beach 8/9/43; ass 365BS/305BG [XK-C] Chelveston 17/10/43; then to 422NLS [JJ-E] 23/5/44; Transferred: 838BS/487BG Lavenham; MIA France 6/7/44 Pilot: James R. Brown; flak, crashed Overshire, ‚; 1KIA 9POW. MACR 6988.
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B-17 42-39811 Crew
| Position | Rang | Name | Status | Bemerkung |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 2LT | James R. Brown | POW | - |
| CP | 2LT | John M. Mann | POW | - |
| NAV | 2LT | Roger C. Keedwell | KIA | chute failed to open |
| BOMB | 2LT | Carlisle W. Limehouse | POW | - |
| ENG/TT | T/SGT | William D. Harris | POW | - |
| RO | T/SGT | Stivers L. Lee | POW | - |
| BT | S/SGT | John H. McNamara | POW | - |
| WG | S/SGT | Norman Hollander | POW | - |
| WG | S/SGT | Ralph M. Tyne | POW | - |
| TG | S/SGT | George A. Jellison | POW | - |
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29. März 2022 access_time 18:54
The name of the village “ Overshire“ is wrong. This must be Overschie. Overschie was then a small village NW of Rotterdam, close to the nowadays airfield The Hague Rotterdam Airport or also called Zestienhoven.
28. November 2023 access_time 4:04
42-39811, „Miss Donna Mae“ was shot down near Amsterdam by a Heinkel He-219 Night Fighter after a leaflet drop. The He-219 was also downed by the B-17’s returned fire, and its crew ejected.