B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies Aktuelle Einträge in der Datenbank

Delivered Denver 6/12/43; Roswell 17/12/43; with Ed Ghelson crashed 13 miles E of Guadalupe Peak, NM 23/12/43; W/O 24/12/43.

Delivered Denver 11/12/43; Kingman 1/1/44; force landed Yucca Aux Fd 22/5/44 with Eldon Payne; 3018 BU Kingman 23/3/45; 3017 BU Hobbs 24/6/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 4/1/46.

Delivered Denver 10/12/43; Colorado Springs 22/12/43; Kingman 23/12/43; 3018 BU Kingman 22/4/44; 3017 BU Hobbs 24/6/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 2/1/46.

Delivered Cheyenne 6/12/43; Kearney 8/1/44; Detroit 26/1/44; Grenier 30/1/44; Assigned 652BS/25BG Watton 31/1/44; Salvaged n/battle damaged 29/5/45.

Delivered Denver 15/9/43; Scott 29/9/43; Assigned 544BS/384BG [SU- ] Grafton Underwood 18/10/43, transferred to 547BS [SO- ] ; returning from Bremen 29/10/43, all crew OK, ran off runway and stuck in mud, when eventually pulled out was hit by truck, severely damaging tailplane and sal 3/1/44.

Delivered Cheyenne 13/10/43; Wilmington 1/11/43; Assigned 311FS/27ATG detailed Soxo 10/11/43; on ferry mission was parking at Warton Depot and tailwheel dropped in hole in ramp, with Rex Robinson, Co-pilot: L.J. Bredda, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: E.N. Brooks, Radio Operator: Lt C.R. Porter (4 Returned to Duty) Salvaged n/battle damaged 16/12/43.

Delivered Cheyenne 1/12/43; with Arlo Rockney crashed a mile north of Kearney Fd 15/12/43; W/O 18/12/43.

Delivered Cheyenne 1/8/44; Kearney 12/8/44; Grenier 18/9/44; Assigned 413BS/96BG Snetterton 19/9/44; ground accident with Lyman Barkalow and burnt out 16/3/45. Salvaged.

Delivered Hunter 10/7/44; Dow Fd 17/7/44; Assigned 414BS/97BG Amendola 23/7/44; Missing in Action Salzburg 11/11/44 with Bill Faith, Fryer, Rosenfield, Dolten, Erickson, Villareal, Bills, Blazovich, Mosley, Motonef; mech fault, crashed Fruli; MACR 9862.

Delivered Kearney 24/6/44; Dow Fd 7/7/44; Assigned 772BS/463BG Celone 11/7/44; Missing in Action Valence 15/8/44 with Larry Gault, Co-pilot: Chas McCarthy, Navigator: Marvin Berger, Bombardier: Alf Michel, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Harry Jaggers, Radio Operator: Chas Howell, Waist gunner: Bob McCalla, Waist gunner: Ed Mettler,Tail gunner: Bob Davis (9POW?); Ball turret gunner: R.D. Williams (KIA?); flak, crashed Montmeyran; Missing Air Crew Report 7461.

Delivered Cheyenne 2/3/44; Gr Island 13/3/44; Grenier 2/4/44; Assigned: 545BS/384BG [JD-O] Grafton Underwood 15/4/44; Transferred: 403 AD Langford Lodge training 4/3/45; trans with group to Istres for mapping duties; Salvaged. 9AF Germany. any 10/12/45. SPAM-O-LINER.

Delivered Cheyenne 23/7/44; Kearney 2/8/44; Grenier 9/8/44; Assigned 493BG Debach 11/8/44; Gr Chief T/Sgt Walt Harrington and Sgt Lowell Hubbard were taxying ship at Warton but brakes failed completely and aircraft ran into building, (2 Returned to Duty); Salvaged 26/8/44.

Delivered Denver 1/12/43; Kansas City 18/12/43; Lockburb 20/12/43; slated Soxo; transferred 2114 BU Lockbourn 2/9/44; 2137 BU Hendricks 18/8/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 16/12/45.

Delivered Denver 1/12/43; Gt Falls 5/12/43; Denver 6/12/43; Roswell 11/12/43; slated Soxo; transferred 3030 BU Roswell 2/6/44; 3021 BU Las Vegas 24/9/44; 3022 BU Indian Springs 5/10/44; 3021 BU Las Vegas 23/3/45; 2126 BU Laredo 28/3/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 10/1/46.

Delivered Hunter 8/7/44; Presque Is 26/7/44; Assigned 342BS/97BG Amendola 30/7/44; Returned to the USA Hunter 18/6/45; Sth Plains 20/6/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 4/12/45.

Delivered Cheyenne 30/5/44; Hunter 8/6/44; Dow Fd 24/6/44; Assigned: 571BS/390BG [FC-B] Framlingham 29/6/44; MIA Stuttgart 5/9/44 Pilot: Tom Gallagher, Capt Alvin Jaspers, Dan Foley, Vic Estes, Bill Marra, Bob Miner, Jim Eckman, Ernie Feibusch, Lt Walt Underwood {tg} (9INT); flak hit knocked out #1 & #4 engines out, forced landing Dubendorf, Switz; crew INT, but Gallagher, Estes, Foley, Jaspers and Underwood escape and return; MACR 8456. Returned to US: 1103 BU Morrison 7/10/45; Scrapped: Walnut Ridge 8/1/46. BLUES IN THE NIGHT.

Delivered Cheyenne 4/3/44; Gr Island 22/3/44; Grenier 2/4/44; Assigned: 547BS/384BG [SO-R] Grafton Underwood 16/4/44; battle damage Cologne 10/11/44 Pilot: ‚; forced landing continent; Sal; Returned to US: Bradley 4/6/45; 4168 BU Sth Plains 8/6/45; Scrapped: Kingman 18/12/45.

Delivered Kearney 10/8/44; Grenier 20/8/44; Assigned 816BS/483BG Sterparone; Missing in Action Vienna 21/1/45 with Walt Cunningham, Giboney, Westerlund, McDonnell, Sorce, Rhodes, Sauer, Campbell, Rex, Yannola, Paton [photographer] (11 evaded capture); flak, crashed Gyor; crew return; Missing Air Crew Report 11387.

Delivered Cheyenne 5/3/44; Alexandra 3/4/44; with Dave Robb to 221 BU Alexandra 17/1/45; 329 BU Alexandra 1/3/45; 330 BU Dyersburg 24/6/45; 237 BU Drew 28/8/45; 330 BU Dyersburg 4/9/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 18/12/45.

Delivered Oklahoma City 13/1/45; Boca Raton 25/2/45; Hunter 10/3/45; Grenier 20/3/45; Assigned 482BG Alconbury 26/3/45; transferred 351BG Polebrook 10/5/45; 96BG Snetterton 28/5/45; Salvaged 9AF Germany 6/11/45.

Delivered Cheyenne 5/3/44; Gr Island 22/3/44; Rapid City 1/4/44; with Ed Konecky force landed base 16/1/45; 225 BU Rapid City 22/1/45; Recl Comp 1/3/45.

Delivered Cheyenne 9/10/42; Hobbs 22/11/42; Duncan Fd 9/4/43; Hobbs 18/5/43; with Bill Haynes, force landed base 4/10/43; 2112 BU Chanute 2/6/44; 338 BU Page 17/6/44; 2123 BU Harlingen 20/8/44; 2108 BU Harlingen 1/9/44; 2132 BU Maxwell 12/10/44; 2114 BU Lockbourn 30/4/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 14/12/45.

Delivered Cheyenne 5/3/44; Kearney 5/4/44; Grenier 22/4/44; Assigned: 544BS/384BG [SU-O] Grafton Underwood 3/5/44; trans with group to Istres for mapping duties; Salvaged. 9AF Germany 10/12/45. LITTLE KENNY.

Delivered Oklahoma City 13/1/45; Boca Raton 26/2/45; Hunter 15/3/45; Grenier 23/3/45; Assigned 482BG Alconbury 26/3/45; transferred 351BG Polebrook 10/5/45; 96BG Snetterton 28/5/45; Salvaged 9AF Germany 6/11/46.