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

Delivered Cheyenne 20/6/44; Hunter 13/7/44; Dow Fd 23/7/44; Assigned: 849BS/490BG Eye 26/7/44; during assembly for Frankfurt 5/1/45, Pilot: Harry Adelman, Co-Pilot: Chas Elder, Navigator: Art Saye, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Virgil Walton, instr etTail Gunner: Harry Bennett, Radio Operator: Don Turrle, instr ro-Harvey Smetzer (7KIA); instr p-Maj Ed Blum, instr n-Lt Ernie Langholz {rt hand amputated}, Bombardier: Lt Harry Hatrell (3RTD ‘ all wia); mid air coll w/43-38111 (490BG); crash-landed near Rougham A/fd, Sfk, UK; Salvaged.

Delivered Cheyenne 27/6/44; Hunter 13/7/44; Grenier 22/7/44; Assigned 849BS/490BG Eye 25/7/44; lost on training flight 5/1/45 with Don Wood, Co-pilot: John Smith, Navigator: Forest Redman, Ex Navigator: Warren Allen, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Chas Todt, instr Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Elmer Hammond, instr Radio Operator: Cliff Kwasigroh, Radio Operator: Ed Sarazewski, instr p-Lt Paul McGee (9 Killed in Action); mid air coll with 43-38050 (490BG); crashed Rougham A/fd, Sfk. UK; Salvaged 17/1/45.

Delivered Cheyenne 15/6/44; Kearney 27/6/44; Dow Fd 9/7/44; Assigned: 324BS/91BG [DF-L] Bassingbourn 23/7/44; MIA Halle 16/8/44 Pilot: Vincent Fonke, Fred Van Sant, Bob Simcock, Herb Carlson, Ray Prange, Chas Brudo, Bill Weaver, Wendell Meenach (8POW); Willard Holden (KIA); Enemy aircraft, crashed Witzenhausen, Germany. MACR 8424 (8180′).

Delivered Cheyenne 16/6/44; Kearney 27/6/44; Grenier 9/7/44; Assigned PFF 490BG Eye 12/7/44; battle damaged Frankfurt 9/3/45 with ?; force landed continent; Salvaged 24/3/45.

Delivered Cheyenne 16/6/44; Kearney 27/6/44; Grenier 9/7/44; Assigned: 423BS/306BG [RD-T] Thurleigh 23/7/44; during assembly for Kassel 15/12/44 Pilot: Lorn Wilke; mid air coll w/43-37633 (306BG); crashed Greenham Common, UK; 16 killed, Salvaged. MILK RUN SPECIAL.

Delivered Cheyenne 6/5/44; Hunter 21/5/44; Dow Fd 4/6/44; Assigned: 368BS/306BG [BO-Z] Thurleigh 10/6/44; mid air coll Pilot: 43-38019 (306BG) over Greenham Common, UK 15/12/44 w/Chas Crooks; 16 killed; Salvaged.

Delivered Cheyenne 16/6/44; Hunter 14/7/44; Grenier 21/7/44; Assigned: 490BG Eye 25/7/44; battle damage Chemnitz 6/2/45 Pilot: ‘; forced landing Melsbroek A/fd, Belgium. Salvaged. 5 SAD.

Delivered Cheyenne 16/6/44; Kearney 27/6/44; Grenier 9/7/44; Assigned 851BS/490BG Eye 12/7/44; Returned to the USA Bradley 12/7/45; 4185 BU Independence 13/7/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 30/12/45.

Delivered Cheyenne 16/6/44; Kearney 27/6/44; Grenier 9/7/44; Assigned: 423BS/306BG Thurleigh 23/7/44; MIA Pirmasens 9/8/44 Pilot: ‘; mid air coll, Salvaged.

Delivered Cheyenne 15/6/44; Kearney 29/6/44; Grenier 9/7/44; Assigned: 422BS/305BG Chelveston 12/7/44; battle damage Berlin 18/3/45 Pilot: Roy McCaldin, Navigator: Lyman Clark, togg-Bill King, Radio Operator: John Powers, Ball Turret Gunner: Union Melton, Tail Gunner: Jim Murphy, sj-Andy Kester (7RTD, picked up by Russians); Co-Pilot: Emil Sobol, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Alex Archibald (2POW); flak, crashed Berlin; MACR 13146. Salvaged. 4/4/45. THE NAUGHTY VIRGIN.

Delivered Cheyenne 19/4/44; Hobbs 1/5/44; 3017 BU Hobbs 16/1/45; 3701 BU Amarillo 7/10/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 27/11/45.

Delivered Cheyenne 10/4/44; Hunter 27/4/44; Dow Fd 12/5/44; Assigned 816BS/483BG Sterparone 16/5/44; Missing in Action Odertal 26/12/44 with Ralph Brown (KIA when ditching); Nolan, Katritses, Dochelli, Gardner, Cochran, Frisk, Crampton, Bantwell (8 Returned to Duty); crew rescued.

Delivered Ft Myers 13/4/44; Bismark 5/5/44; 2118 BU Buckingham 11/5/44. 2126 BU Laredo 1/2/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 27/11/45.

Delivered Ft Myers 13/4/44; Bismark 18/4/44; 2126 BU Laredo 11/6/44; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 5/1/46.

Delivered Hendricks 13/4/44; Denver 18/4/44; Hendricks 25/4/44; 3036 BU Yuma 14/6/44; 3017 BU Hobbs 5/6/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 4/1/46.

Delivered Hendricks 13/4/44; Denver 18/4/44; 2137 BU Hendricks 17/11/44; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 1/11/45.

Delivered Hendricks 13/4/44; 3036 BU Yuma 20/6/44; crash landed with Homer Lear 31/10/44, WO; Recl Comp 20/11/44.

Delivered Cheyenne 13/4/44; Lockbourn 26/4/44; 2114 BU Lockbourn 2/9/44; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 7/1/46.

Delivered Cheyenne 13/4/44; Hunter 27/4/44; Morrison 5/5/44; Assigned 817BS/483BG Sterparone 10/5/44; Missing in Action Memmingen 18/7/44 with Don Maclin, Monson, Ricciardo, Barney, Pate (5 Killed in Action); Fulton, Moye, Keeling, Kettler, Bill Smith (5 Prisoner of War); enemy aircraft, crashed Kempten; Missing Air Crew Report 6954.

Delivered Cheyenne 13/4/44; Pyote 25/4/44; 235 BU Biggs 16/8/44; 3013 BU Deming 26/1/44; Recl Comp 2/11/44.