Produktionsblock:
B-17G-75-BO: 43-37874 bis 43-38073
Hersteller:
Boeing
- Bomber-Gruppe:
- 487th Bomb Group
- Bomber-Staffel:
- 838th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: 2C-P
MACR: 7893 / KSU/ME/KU: 2649
Geschichte der
B-17 43-38007 / The Moldy Fig
Delivered Cheyenne 15/6/44; Kearney 29/6/44; Dow Fd 9/7/44; Assigned 838BS/487BG [2C-P] Lavenham 11/7/44; Missing in Action Magdeburg 5/8/44 with Charlton A. Deuschle, Waist gunner: Robert J. Crooker (2 Prisoner of War); Co-pilot: Eugene F. Steffens, Navigator: Allan B. Underwood, Bombardier: Jesse E. Gregory, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Carl L. Late, Radio Operator: William J. Cockran, Ball turret gunner: Grady E. Deelaney, Waist gunner: John L. Haglund, Tail gunner: Harry M. Hinkson, Jr. (8 Killed in Action); flak blew off wing, aircraft exploded, crashed Lostau, SW of Burg, near Magdeburg, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 7893.
Zuletzt aktualisiert: 25. September 2025
B-17 43-38007 / The Moldy Fig Crew
| Position | Rang | Name | Status | Bemerkung |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 2LT | Charlton A. Deuschle | POW | - |
| CP | 2LT | Eugene F. Steffens | KIA | - |
| NAV | 2LT | Allan B. Underwood | KIA | - |
| BOMB | 2LT | Jesse E. Gregory | KIA | - |
| ENG/TT | T/SGT | Carl L. Late | KIA | - |
| RO | S/SGT | William J. Cockran | KIA | - |
| BT | SGT | Grady E. Deelaney | KIA | - |
| WG | SGT | John L. Haglund | KIA | - |
| WG | SGT | Robert J. Crooker | POW | - |
| TG | SGT | Harry M. Hinkson, Jr. | KIA | - |
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