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

Delivered Cheyenne 25/9/44; Hunter 1/11/44; Dow Fd 12/11/44; Assigned 8AF 24/11/44; Salvaged 9AF Germany 23/5/46.

Delivered Hunter 7/8/44; Grenier 1/9/44; Assigned 561BS/388BG Knettishall 3/9/44; Missing in Action Ludwigshafen 5/11/44 with Thurman Esselmeyer, Vic Toro, Albt Geiger, Harry Gilbert, Bill Phillips, Chas Crago, Chas Corcoran (7 Prisoner of War); Leon Pure, John McMenamin (2 Killed in Action); flak, crashed Mannheim, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 10310. LADY ANNE.

Delivered Denver 1/6/43; 247 BU Smoky Hill 28/6/43; 203 BU Dalhart 26/8/43; 242 BU Gd Isle 25/10/43; with Jim Sanders force landed Dyersburg, TN 4/11/43; 4103 BU Tinker 18/2/44; 203 BU Jackson 11/3/44; A F10 Atkinson (Mapping) 1/9/44; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 14/2/45.

Delivered Cheyenne 30/4/43; Gore 10/5/43; Peterson 20/5/43; Patterson 13/6/43; Assigned 1st Map Gp Bolling 4/7/43; Bradley 27/7/43; Accra, Gold Coast 31/12/43; Returned to the USA (F-9) 1st Photo Gp MacDill 3/4/44; 4100 BU Patterson 20/10/44; 91 Photo Gp Buckley 13/12/44; 1103 BU Morrison 26/1/45; Salvaged Patterson 19/6/46.

Delivered Cheyenne 27/1/44; Kearney 1/2/44; Presque Is 5/3/44; Assigned 560BS/388BG Knettishall 6/3/44; Missing in Action Liege 25/5/44 with Bill Warren, Bombardier: Jerome Fontaine (2 Killed in Action); Navigator: Gene McClellan, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Oakley Anderson, Ball turret gunner: Russell Field, Waist gunner: Sterley Clayton, Waist gunner: Clarry Peatross,Tail gunner: Art Luckanish (6 Prisoner of War); Co-pilot: Chas Hildebrandt, Radio Operator: Harry Smith (2 evaded capture); flak, crashed Campneuseville, 15 miles NW of Poix-Picardie, Fr. Missing Air Crew Report 5262.

Delivered Kearney 27/4/44; Grenier 8/8/44; Assigned 346BS/99BG Tortorella 16/8/44; Missing in Action {12m} Maribor 7/11/44 with Loren Delp, Harbison, Earle, Bell, Deplacido, Mullins, Augustine, Babin, Negra, Jennings, all bailed, but Bell, Negra, Babin, Mullins evaded capture ret 8/1/45; flak, crashed Marburg; Missing Air Crew Report 9668. HAMMER HEAD.

Delivered Denver 17/5/43; Assigned 338BS/96BG Dow Fd 1/7/43 LADY MILLICENT III; 245 BU McCook 15/7/43; Peterson 26/7/43; 214 BU Alliance 14/9/43; 268 BU Peterson 28/3/44; force landed with ? at Rapid City, SD 25/8/44; Recl Comp 14/8/45.

Delivered Cheyenne 9/2/44; Gt Falls 10/3/44; Des Moines 19/3/44; 330 BU Dyersburg 1/3/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 14/12/45.

Delivered Cheyenne 3/2/44 (F-9); Gt Falls 8/2/44; 11 Ph Gp Bolling 19/6/44; 311 Ph Gp Buckley 10/7/44; 610 BU Eglin 20/8/44; 326 BU MacDill 27/3/45; 16 Ph Gp MacDill 17/4/45; 343 RVM MacDill 17/5/45; 307 MSU MacDill 18/7/45; US Coast Guard Sep/48; 3902 AB Gp Offutt 14/4/49; re-ass USN as PB-1R Apr/50, then scrapped.

Delivered Cheyenne 25/2/44; Gt Falls 27/2/44; Cheyenne 3/3/44; Ardmore 12/3/44; 202 BU Galveston 10/8/44; 222 BU Ardmore 20/8/44; 555 BU Love Fd 6/4/45; 222 BU Ardmore 15/4/45; 332 BU Ardmore 16/6/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 18/8./45.

Delivered Cheyenne 2/11/43; Assigned 367BS/306BG Thurleigh 21/1/44; Missing in Action Aschersleben 22/2/44 with Carey Oliver, co-George Dumas, Navigator: George Milburn, Bombardier: Siegel Hawkins, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Earl Swilley, Radio Operator: Silvio Paoli, Waist gunner: Maurice Pershing, Waist gunner: Jack Osborn,Tail gunner: Bill Van Houtte (9 Killed in Action); Waist gunner: Bill Huddleston (Prisoner of War); enemy aircraft, crashed Daaden, four miles S of Dermbach, nine miles SW of Siegen, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 2655.

Delivered Denver 17/5/43; Dow Fd 22/5/43; Assigned 333BS/94BG [TS-C] Rougham 25/6/43; 8WEA Rec Cheddington 6/44; Salvaged 10/12/44; Returned to the USA Patterson 2/3/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Cincinnati 30/7/45. TUFF TITTY.

Delivered Cheyenne 23/2/44; Kearney 17/3/44; Dow Fd 4/4/44; Assigned 728BS/452BG [9Z- ] Deopham Green 5/4/44; Missing in Action Brux 12/5/44 with Hugh Atkinson, Co-pilot: Ralph Scott, Navigator: Jim Lundebjerg, Bombardier: Francis Headley, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Erwin Nordt, Radio Operator: John Covill, Ball turret gunner: Nelson Jack, Waist gunner: Bob Johnson, Waist gunner: Ed Browne,Tail gunner: Don Jones (10 Prisoner of War); enemy aircraft KOd #2, crashed Echzell, 13 miles NW of Budingen, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 4822. HAIRLESS JOE.

Delivered Cheyenne 9/2/44; Kearney 27/2/44; Grenier 13/3/44; Assigned 729th BS / 452nd BG ( H ) RAF Deopham Green 16/3/44; Missing in Action Brux 12/5/44 with Walt Naylor, Navigator: Austin Casselberry, Bombardier: Mike Veselich, Radio Operator: Durwood Mitchell, Ball turret gunner: John Ahern (5 Killed in Action); Co-pilot: Winecke Carpenter, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Roger Mullenmeister, Waist gunner: Tom Garten, Waist gunner: Dick Berkoben,Tail gunner: Ralph Bates Wounded in Action (5 Prisoner of War); enemy aircraft caused ship to explode, crashed near Merzhausen Afd, near Usingen, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 4778.

Delivered Hunter 20/10/44; Dow Fd 28/10/44; Assigned 324BS/91BG [DF-H] Bassingbourn 12/12/44; crashed on take off for Merzhausen 24/12/44 with J.C. Bolan crash landed Westhill Farm, Foxton, UK; crew OK; Salvaged 26/12/44.

Delivered Denver 17/2/43; Sioux City 14/3/43; Kearney 9/4/43; Dow Fd 14/4/43; Assigned 526BS/379BG [LF-F] Kimbolton 22/4/43; Missing in Action St Nazaire 29/5/43 with Capt John Hall, Co-pilot: Willard Thomas, Navigator: Bill Koves, Bombardier: Jim Griffith (4 Prisoner of War); Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Mike Belock, Radio Operator: Frank Adrick, Ball turret gunner: Bob Vanderstraeten, Waist gunner: Clarry Gallamore, Waist gunner: George Hague,Tail gunner: Bob Kuehl (6 Killed in Action); flak, crashed Kerdavid, 10 miles E of Lorient, Fr. Missing Air Crew Report 1370.

Delivered Denver 12/11/43; Kearney 27/11/43; RAF Valley 7/12/43; Assigned 613BS/401BG [IN-Q] Deenethorpe 21/1/44; Missing in Action Schweinfurt 13/4/44 with Alf Vokaty, Co-pilot: Bill Cambrell, Navigator: Shea Schacter, Bombardier: Chas Strode, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Joe Boros, Radio Operator: Ron Halpin, Ball turret gunner: Howard Crull, Waist gunner: John Campbell (8 Prisoner of War); Waist gunner: Roy Sanders,Tail gunner: Warren Canter (2 Killed in Action); enemy aircraft set #2 on fire, then gas tanks, crashed Kaiburg, four miles E of Aschaffenburg, Ger; Missing Air Crew Report 3938. COMMAND PERFORMANCE.

Delivered Long Beach 25/2/43; Cheyenne 3/3/43; Sioux City 16/3/43; Kearney 4/8/43; Dow Fd 19/4/43; Assigned 527BS/379BG [FO-Q] Kimbolton 23/4/43; 2 Base Air Depot, Lt Staughton 4/4/44; Returned to the USA Homestead 25/7/44; Tinker 6/8/44; Patterson 27/1/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Altus 29/8/45. JUDY.

Delivered Hunter 14/10/44; Dow Fd 26/10/44; Assigned 324BS/91BG Bassingbourn 29/11/44; Returned to the USA Bradley 31/5/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 3/6/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 15/12/45.

Delivered Cheyenne 24/2/43; Gore 9/3/43; Memphis 27/3/43; Dow Fd 15/4/43; Assigned 369BS/306BG [WW-B] Thurleigh 24/4/43; transferred 526BS/379BG [LF-G] Kimbolton 3/10/43; battle damaged Bremen 29/11/43 crash landed Leiston; 2 SAD Lt Staughton 1/12/43; RG 14/1/44; AFSC 7/4/44; Returned to the USA Miami 1/9/44; Tinker 24/9/44; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 28/1/46. FEARLESS FOSDIKE.