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

Delivered Roswell 18/5/44; 3030 BU Roswell 2/6/44; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 7/1/46.

Delivered Cheyenne 10/8/44; Kearney 22/8/44; Grenier 9/9/44; Assigned: 562BS/388BG Knettishall 11/9/44; during assembly for Hamm 16/2/45 Pilot: Capt Harry Beatty, Wallace Bragg, Bill Rellstab, Tribune Lio, John Biehl, Elmer Thon, John Schultz, Paul Kassen, Levi Myers, Joe Bedosky (10RTD); aircraft suffered a mechanical fault, ditched North Sea; all rescued.

Delivered Lincoln 28/9/44; Grenier 11/10/44; Assigned: 561BS/388BG Knettishall 17/10/44; MIA Hamburg 31/12/44 Pilot: Ernie Senter, Bob Wilson, Arthur Ehm, Dave Free, Edwin Glapa (5KIA); Elden Bennion, Carl Jensen, Bob LeClere, Ernie Larson (4POW); flak, crashed Delfzjil, Hol. MACR 11242.

Delivered Denver 3/5/44; Dorval 8/6/44; Assigned: RAF [HB794]; Transferred: to USAAF, ass 750BS/457BG [Q] Glatton 2/8/44; 749BS; sustained battle damage Chemnitz 2/3/45 Pilot: Craig Greason, forced landing continent, rep. and trans 305BG Chelveston 23/5/45. Salvaged. 9AF Germany. any 31/5/46. QUE UP.

Delivered Hobbs 18/5/44; 3017 BU Hobbs 16/1/45; 3701 BU Amarillo 27/9/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 28/12/45.

Delivered Cheyenne 11/7/44; Kearney 21/7/44; Grenier 3/8/44; Assigned 863BS/493BG Debach 5/8/44; Returned to the USA Bradley 7/7/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 11/7/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 16/11/45. ULPY.

Delivered Cheyenne 24/6/44; Hunter 13/7/44; Dow Fd 23/7/44; Assigned 490BG Eye 26/7/44; Returned to the USA Bradley 12/7/45; 4185 BU Independence 14/7/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 21/12/45.

Delivered Cheyenne 26/6/44; Hunter 13/7/44; Grenier 23/7/44; Assigned: 366BS/305BG Chelveston 6/8/44; MIA Chemnitz 2/3/45 Pilot: John Gordon (KIA); Henry Newman, Matt Buttiglieri, Jim Harris, Jim Simmons, Byron Crun, Peter Peck, Edgar Harrison, Paul Bosworth (8POW); flak, crashed Trier, Germany. MACR 12852.

Delivered Hobbs 18/5/44; 2519 BU Ft Worth 5/12/44; 3017 BU Hobbs 8/12/44; 3701 BU Amarillo 7/10/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 21/11/45.

Delivered Tulsa 17/5/44; Dallas 13/6/44; Langley 5/7/44; Dow Fd 26/7/44; Assigned: 94BG Rougham 28/7/44; Transferred: 833BS/486BG [2N-F] Sudbury 8/44; 835BS [H8-P]; {19m} Salvaged. 9AF Germany. any 23/5/46.

Delivered Cheyenne 21/5/43; Smoky Hill 1/6/43; Gr Isle 5/6/43; Dow Fd 1/7/43; Assigned: 338BS/96BG Snetterton 4/7/43 RUTH L III; Transferred: RCM 388BG APH Knettishall; MIA Hemmingstadt 14/9/44 Pilot: Lts M. Hardy & E. Hadley.

Delivered Cheyenne 23/5/43; Gore 25/5/43; Kearney 5/6/43; Dow Fd 1/7/43; Assigned: 561BS/388BG Knettishall 7/7/43; MIA Beaumont Sur Oise 9/9/43 Pilot: Adalbert Porter, Vernon Adams, John Moffitt, John Ash, Ralph Mallicote, Alphonse Fulchino {photo} (6POW); Harry Thompson, Henry Rowland, Clem Mezzanotte, Rosswell Miller, Ivan Schrader (5EVD) flak, crashed Houilles, Fr; MACR 3134. WEE BONNIE II.

Delivered Dorval (Montreal) 7/2/44; Assigned: RAF [HB-761]; Transferred: USAAF 31/3/44; ass 561BS/388BG Knettishall 1/7/44; MIA Berlin 6/8/48 Pilot: Don Kluth, Bob Stewart, Fred Sanborn, Walt Collins, Gus Maurer, John Anderson, Don Nelson, Bob McInture, Ernie Crawford (9POW); flak, crashed Zehlendorf, Germany. MACR 7705. FORTRESS NINE.

Delivered Lincoln 9/10/44; Grenier 16/10/44; Assigned 535BS/381BG [MS-L] Ridgewell 18/10/44; Returned to the USA Bradley 28/5/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 30/5/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 5/12/45.

Delivered Cheyenne 17/3/43; Gore 27/3/43; Metropolitan 13/4/43; Presque Is 29/4/43; Assigned ATC Ugly 1/5/43; with Sam Ellenberger in landing accident at Meeks Fd, Iceland 6/5/43; Con 31/7/43.

Delivered Tulsa 9/3/44; Kearney 22/3/44; Dow Fd 4/4/44; Assigned: 563BS/388BG Knettishall 8/4/44; returned early from mission to Liepzig 28/5/44 Pilot: Don Salles, Co-Pilot: Homer Andrews, Navigator: Jack Bruce, Bombardier: Tom Matthews, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Don Robison, Radio Operator: Germany. is Hartle, Ball Turret Gunner: Norman Powell, Waist Gunner: Rocko Garzarelli, Waist Gunner: Frank Serio, Tail Gunner: Harry Knoche (10RTD); on landing cp raised u/c in error causing severe damage; Salvaged. 30/5/44. PAULA SUE.

Delivered Tulsa 9/3/44; Kearney 22/3/44; Grenier 6/4/44; Assigned: 562BS/388BG [S] Knettishall 20/4/44; MIA Berlin 19/5/44 Pilot: W.T. White, Co-Pilot: G.A. Ludwig, Navigator: J.D. Bowser, Bombardier: J. Pakiz, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: R. Anzalone, Radio Operator: A.B. Perry, Ball Turret Gunner: P. Hauschild, Waist Gunner: R. Fritzley, Waist Gunner: E.R. Harris, Tail Gunner: K.R. Haws (10RTD); ditched North Sea 25 Miles off Gt Yarmouth, all rescued by nearby minesweeper. LITTLE JOE.

Delivered Long Beach 10/9/43; Gr Island 27/9/43; ass 545BS/384BG [JD-S] Grafton Underwood 18/10/43; MIA Schweinfurt 13/4/44 Pilot: Francis Heffley, Navigator: Lou Carini, Radio Operator: Bill Shade, Waist Gunner: Ralph Gatzman, Waist Gunner: George Allen, Tail Gunner: Glen Alfter (6POW); Co-Pilot: Walter Mabe, Bombardier: John Betolatti, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Sam Deutsch, Ball Turret Gunner: Bob Bechtel (4EVD); Enemy aircraft KOd two engines before target, then by flak, crash-landed Rambucourt, 12 miles NW of Toul, Fr; MACR 3868. BIG STUPE V.

Delivered Lincoln 3/2/45; Grenier 17/2/45; Assigned 8AF with Bob Benditsku but involved in taxi accident at Meeks Fd, Iceland en route UK 3/3/45; Returned to the USA Bradley 14/5/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 18/5/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 6/2/46.

Delivered Cheyenne 30/6/44; Kearney 11/7/44; Grenier 16/7/44; Assigned PFF 834BS/487BG [2S-M] Lavenham 17/7/44; transferred 834BS/486BG [2S-M] Sudbury 8/44; 67m Returned to the USA Bradley 7/7/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 12/7/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 14/11/45. WINGED VIRGIN.