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

Delivered Hunter 9/11/44; Grenier 17/11/44; Assigned 97BG Amendola 7/12/44; Salvaged 9AF Germany 23/5/46.

Delivered Hunter 2/10/44; Dow Fd 15/10/44; Assigned: 728BS/452BG Deopham Green 19/10/44; ex-Berlin 18/3/45 Pilot: Bill Bishop, Co-Pilot: Bob Barnes, Navigator: Bill Mullen, Bombardier: Whittaker Stephens, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Floyd Davies, Radio Operator: Monroe Bryan, Ball Turret Gunner: Orvill Garton, Waist Gunner: Russ Ardito, Tail Gunner: Henry Daniel (9KIA); mid air coll with 43-38982 (452BG), crashed North Sea off Holland. MACR 13560.

Delivered Hunter 29/10/44; Dow Fd 7/11/44; Assigned 728BS/452BG Deopham Green 10/11/44. On return from Berlin 18/3/45 with Marvin Booth, Co-pilot: David Blumenkranz, Bombardier: Wallace McIntyre, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Don Duckworth, Radio Operator: John Strout, Ball turret gunner: Ron Tucker,Tail gunner: Ken Wolf (7 Returned to Duty). Navigator: George Knoerl, Waist gunner: Jim Kennemer (2 Killed in Action). Mid air collision with 42-38879, but able to crash landed at RAF Woodbridge, Sfk,. Missing Air Crew Report 13559. Returned to the USA Bradley 29/6/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 2/7/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 23/11/45.

Delivered Lincoln 6/11/44; Dow Fd 26/11/44; Assigned 463BG Celone 21/12/44; RetUS, Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 7/1/46.

Delivered Lincoln 6/11/44; with Emil Grob force landed 12 miles NW Guthrie Centre Ia 3/12/44; Dow Fd 23/12/44; Assigned 463BG Celone 4/1/45; Returned to the USA Morrison 19/10/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 3/1/46.

Delivered Dorval 19/7/44; To RAF [KJ102]; 223 Sq 6G- ? Oulton, Nfk; transferred RWE as U3-B, Watton, Nfk, 20/10/45; Struck Off Charge 3/11/47.

Delivered Cheyenne 24/5/43; Gore 25/5/53; Grand Isle 4/6/43; Dow Fd 1/7/43; Assigned: 338BS/96BG [BX-T] Snetterton 4/7/43; MIA Bremen 8/10/43 Pilot: Warren Jones, Co-Pilot: Jim Fisher, Navigator: John Scott, Bombardier: Elmer Smith, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: John Sisul, Ball Turret Gunner: Frank LaPorta (6POW); Radio Operator: Leon Pensack, Waist Gunner: Art Townley, Waist Gunner: Bob Bassett, Tail Gunner: Art Neilsen, foto-John Black[HQ Sqd 48th ASR] (5KIA); flak, crashed Weingbergen, five miles SE of Verden,Germany. MACR 854. LUCKY LADY III.

Delivered Dorval 18/7/44; To RAF [KJ101]; 214 Sq BU-M RCM Oulton, Nfk. Struck Off Charge 11/3/47.

Delivered Dallas 20/7/44; Langley 9/8/44; Dow Fd 2/9/44; Assigned 348BS/99BG PFF Tortorella, Italy 17/10/44; {24m} Salvaged 21/3/46; Salvaged 9AF Germany 10/5/46.

Delivered Dallas 27/7/44; Hunter 24/8/44; Grenier 13/9/44; Assigned: 729BS/452BG as SH ship Deopham Green [M3-D] 15/9/44; MIA Darmstadt 24/12/44 Pilot: Jay Kenworthy, Maj Carl Thomajan, Martin Rafalco, Vince Sullivan, Carl Lambert (5KIA); Russell Haas, Buell Hoagland {ex nav}, John Salver, Lt Glenn Glatfelder {mickey op}, F/O John Hamon {tg} (5POW); flak, crashed Prum, Germany. MACR 11229.

Delivered Cheyenne 24/5/43; Gore 25/5/43; Gr Isle 4/6/43; Dow Fd 27/6/43; Assigned: 413BS/96BG [MZ-P] Snetterton 26/6/43; MIA Duren 20/10/43 Pilot: Bob Grimes, Bombardier: Chas Carlson (2EVD); Navigator: Jim McElroy, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Theo Kellers, Ball Turret Gunner: Bob Ketlen, Waist Gunner: Harry Sheets (4POW); Co-Pilot: Art Pickett, Radio Operator: Fred McManus, Waist Gunner: Jerome Newracaj, Tail Gunner: George Janser (4KIA); Enemy aircraft, crashed two miles E of Blaton, 12 miles NE of Mons,, Belgium. MACR 1017. SHACK RABBIT II.

Delivered Dallas 24/7/44; Langley 21/8/44; Grenier 3/9/44; Assigned 773BS/463BG PFF Celone 12/10/44; Missing in Action Vienna 15/2/45 with Ken Rohrs, Jim Fowler, Carl Staffenger, Alf (Windgel?) Wandzel, Demetrius Gabor, Clarence Rickson kia, Andy McDonnell (7 Killed in Action); Capt Bob (Munalski) Winalski, Doug Quale, Larry Farmer (3 Prisoner of War); hit by bombs from above, crashed Vienna; Missing Air Crew Report 12491.

Delivered Dallas 26/7/44; Hunter 24/8/44; Dow Fd 8/9/44; Assigned 482BG Alconbury 9/9/44; was the 1,000th aircraft through Burtonwood, prior to action; Returned to the USA Morrison 21/10/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 2/1/46.

Delivered Dallas 27/7/44; Cheyenne 6/8/44; Lincoln 17/8/44; Grenier 7/9/44; Assigned: 366BS/305BG Chelveston 29/9/44; MIA Magdeburg 1/1/45 Pilot: Ed Soden, Alex Turanski, Ken Dilts, Bill Burlingame, Germany. ld Kinder (5KIA); Aaron Loughead, Mack Bray, Bob Dezelick, Clinton Moore, Gene Martison (5POW); Enemy aircraft, crashed Magdeburg; MACR 11251.

Delivered Hunter 21/9/44; Grenier 2/10/44; Assigned: 544BS/384BG [SU-M] Grafton Underwood 28/10/44; mechanical malfunction Pilot: Bob Fisher 1/1/45; MIA Leipzig 6/4/45 w/Dave Hastings, Dominic Martino, Thorston Johnson, Steve Gatto, Tom Weeks, Frank May (7KIA); Marlyn Bonecker (POW); mid air coll, crashed Leipzig; MACR 13851. RUTH.

Delivered Lincoln 23/12/44; Grenier 3/1/45; Assigned: 544BS/384BG [SU-F] Grafton Underwood 1/2/45; MIA Leipzig 6/4/45 Pilot: Fred Gray, Leon Poulsen, John McCullough, Mike Kustra, Joe Donini (5KIA); Walter Strang, Dave Merriam, Joe Bull (3POW); mid air coll, crashed Leipzig; MACR 13850.

Delivered Dallas 27/7/44; Cheyenne 5/8/44; Lincoln 17//8/44; Dow Fd 5/9/44; Assigned 774BS/463BG Celone 19/9/44; ground looped with John Rossetta at Cazes A/fd, Casablanca, Mor 13/8/45; RetUS, Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 14/12/45.

Delivered Dallas 26/7/44; Cheyenne 3/8/44; Grenier 5/9/44; Assigned 97BG Amendola 28/9/44; Returned to the USA Hunter 26/5/45; Sth Plains 28/6/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 22/12/45.

Delivered Dallas 27/7/44; Cheyenne 10/8/44; Grenier 17/8/44; Assigned 366BS/305BG Chelveston 27/8/44; force landed base with electrical fire 31/12/44 with Carl Baker; Missing in Action Kassel 1/1/45 with Bill Osborne, Sam Jones, Forest Tucker, Ellis Price, Joe Grazaitis, Clyde Neidigh, Jim Fitzgerald (7 Prisoner of War); Frank Chaney, Ambrosio Avila, Bob Prehn (3 Killed in Action); enemy aircraft, crashed Boedexen, Ger; Missing Air Crew Report 11355.

Delivered Cheyenne 10/4/44; 396BG Drew 24/4/44; 327 BU Drew 4/5/45; 301 BU Drew 22/10/45; Scrapped: Altus 5/11/45.