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Produktionsblock:
B-17G-5-VE: 42-39858 bis 42-39957
Hersteller:
Lockheed/Vega
- Bomber-Gruppe:
- 305th Bomb Group
- 452nd Bomb Group
- Bomber-Staffel:
- 728th Bomb Squadron
Geschichte der
B-17 42-39942
Delivered Long Beach 13/10/43; Walla Walla 7/11/43; Assigned 305BG Chelveston 3/1/44; transferred 728BS/452BG Deopham Green; on ferry to Lt Staughton 22/1/44 with Capt Gerald Carris, Co-pilot: Jack Miller, Navigator: Merton Leham, Radio Operator: Mitch McArthur (4 Returned to Duty); on return pilot mistook Watton for home base, landing on runway under construction and collided with steamroller and a grader; sal 25/1/44.
Zuletzt aktualisiert: 19. Oktober 2018
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