Quelle:
www.388bg.info
| Allgemein | |
|---|---|
| Hersteller: | Lockheed/Vega |
| Produktionsblock: | , B-17G-35-VE: 42-97836 bis 42-97935 |
| Einsatzgeschichte | |
|---|---|
| Bomber-Gruppe: | , 388th Bomb Group |
| Bomber-Staffel: | , 563rd Bomb Squadron |
| Schicksal: |
, Startunfall (24 Februar 1945) |
| Einsätze: | 77 |
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Geschichte der
B-17 42-97873 / Sack Happy
Delivered Tulsa 22/5/44; Hunter 16/5/44; Grenier 29/5/44; Assigned: 563BS/388BG Knettishall 1/6/44; crash: takeoff Munich 24/2/45 Pilot: Maurice Radke, Co-Pilot: Warren Headrick, Navigator: Bill Meade, Bombardier: ‚, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Irwin Nelson, Radio Operator: Lou Steele, Ball Turret Gunner: Bill Hargrave, Waist Gunner: Carl King, Tail Gunner: George Rose (10RTD); Salvaged. 25/2/45. SACK HAPPY.
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B-17 42-97873 / Sack Happy Crew
| Position | Rang | Name | Status | Bemerkung |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | --- | Maurice F. Radtke | RTD | - |
| CP | 2LT | Warren Bruce Headrick | RTD | - |
| NAV | 2LT | William E. Meade | RTD | - |
| ENG/TT | S/SGT | Irwin Reed Nelson | RTD | - |
| RO | S/SGT | Louis J. Steele | RTD | - |
| BT | S/SGT | William F. Hardgrave | RTD | - |
| WG | S/SGT | Carl Warren King | RTD | - |
| TG | S/SGT | George W. Rose | RTD | - |
| TOG | S/SGT | Norman Snyder | RTD | - |
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15. Juli 2025 access_time 21:36
Does anyone have info on the mid-air collision 20 June 1944 with „True Love“ 42-97820?
I assume since „Sack Happy“ flew so many missions, it was fit to return to base?
I’m researching T/Sgt. Hay N. Baber R/O on „True Love“.