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

Delivered Dallas 27/7/44; Cheyenne 4/8/44; Grenier 22/8/44; Assigned 8AF 30/9/44; re-ass 30/4/47; 61 TC Rhine Main 1/1/48; 10 HBS Oberpfaffenhofen 19/9/48; Recl Comp 7/1/49.

Delivered Cheyenne 30/7/44; 902 BU Orlando 19/8/44; 903 BU Pinecastle 24/2/45; 62 BAS Aberdeen PG 25/7/46.

Delivered Cheyenne 31/7/44; Lincoln 6/8/44; Grenier 19/9/44; Assigned 863BS/493BG Debach 5/9/44; battle damaged Neuss, Ger 23/1/45 with ?; force landed continent, Salvaged 28/1/45. HELL & BACK.

Delivered Cheyenne 9/4/44; 396BG Drew 24/4/44; 327 BU Drew 4/5/45; 203 BU Jackson 24/8/45; 268 BU Peterson 9/10/45; Scrapped: Kingman 21/12/45.

Delivered Cheyenne 30/7/44; 902 BU Orlando 19/8/44; 621 BU Pinecastle 7/7/46; (first Cheyenne turret) 62 BAS Aberdeen Proving Ground 25/7/46.

Delivered Cheyenne 30/7/44; 4121 BU Kelly 1/9/44; 4100 BU Wright 27/2/45; 4142 BU Dayton 20/3/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman /45.

Delivered Gulfport 2/8/44; 328 BU Gulfport 30/3/45; 329 BU Alexandra 24/6/45; 330 BU Dyersburg 4/9/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 18/12/45.

Delivered Cheyenne 3/3/44; Kearney 15/3/44; Dow Fd 4/4/44; Assigned: 545BS/384BG [JD-J] Grafton Underwood 15/4/44; during assembly for Leipzig, mid air coll Pilot: B17 7/7/44; crashed Withersfield, near Haverhill, Sfk, UK, 14KIA; Salvaged. 8/7/44.

Delivered Tulsa 14/5/44; Kearney 24/5/44; Dow Fd 1/6/44; Assigned: 545BS/384BG [JD-U] Grafton Underwood 10/6/44; during assembly for Leipzig, mid air coll Pilot: 384; crashed Withersfield, near Haverhill, Sfk, UK; 14KIA; Salvaged. 8/7/44.

Delivered Drew Fd 3/8/44; 327 BU Drew 4/5/45; 268 BU Peterson 30/10/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 27/12/45.

Delivered Gulfport 2/8/44; El Paso 5/8/44; 326 BU Gulfport 30/3/44; 329 BU Alexandra 6/4/45; 330 BU Dyersburg 4/9/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 18/12/45.

Delivered Tampa 3/8/44; New Orleans 10/8/44; 326 BU MacDill 19/1/45; ARL Dover 11/2/45; 1 BU Bolling 25/5/45; ATS Dover 28/5/45; 4000 BU Patterson 8/12/46; Re-ass 30/4/47; 4141 BU Pyote 29/8/45; Recl Comp 2/5/49.

Delivered Cheyenne 12/3/45; Hunter 25/3/45; Grenier 15/4/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 10/1/46.

Delivered Orlando 31/7/44; 328 BU Gulfport 3/8/44; 4124 BU Altus 7/10/44; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Altus 29/1/45.

Delivered Denver 26/12/43; Omaha 6/1/44; Atlanta 10/1/44; Lakeland 16/1/44; Morrison 13/2/44; Assigned 775BS/463BG Celone 15/2/44; Missing in Action Atzgersdorf, Aus. 24/5/44 with Russell Orf, Navigator: Carl Jamas (2 Killed in Action); Co-pilot: John Wyckoff, Bombardier: Max Coddington, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Jim Drennan, Radio Operator: Bill Fossey, Ball turret gunner: Cornelius Snedeker, Waist gunner: Ralph Goff,Tail gunner: Tom Bates (7POW?); enemy aircraft, crashed near Šoštanj, Slovenia (German: Schönstein); Missing Air Crew Report 5195.

Delivered Cheyenne 28/12/44; Hunter 11/1/45; Dow Fd 4/2/45; Assigned PFF 366BS/305BG Chelveston 25/2/45; on to St Trond, Belgium; with Dick Madarassy went missing, but later found crashed Hochvogel Mountain, Austria 14/12/45; Salvaged 9AF Germany 10/2/46. LAURA.

Delivered Cheyenne 8/10/42; Pocatello 14/11/42; with Harry Simpson crashed 10 miles S of Soda Springs, near Grace, Id, 3/12/42; Written off 7/12/42.

Delivered Denver 22/12/43; Tulsa 9/1/44; Brookley 10/1/44; Lakeland 11/1/44; Morrison 28/2/44; Assigned 774BS/463BG Celone 1/3/44; Missing in Action Treviso 7/4/44 with Seymour Florsheim, Co-pilot: John Sant, Navigator: Kinsell, Bombardier: Pearcy, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Klima, Radio Operator: Alexander, Ball turret gunner: Ozmon, Waist gunner: Schmitt, Waist gunner: Grimes,Tail gunner: Sharun (10 Returned to Duty); ditched Adriatic Sea, all crew rescued by RAF Walrus which could not take off so taxied 30 miles to safe territory.

Delivered Denver 24/12/43; Barksdale 9/1/44; Savannah 10/1/44; Lakeland 11/1/44; Morrison 14/2/44; Assigned 772BS/463BG Celone 16/2/44; Missing in Action Ploesti 19/8/44 with Lucas Gomolak, Co-pilot: Howard Brunn, Navigator: Bob Oppenheimer, Bombardier: Horace Ball, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Frank Baumeister, Radio Operator: Tom Cooper, Ball turret gunner: Orlyn Schette, Waist gunner: Ben Wheaton,Tail gunner: Harry Laws (9INT); mech fault, force landed Turkey; Missing Air Crew Report 12531.

Delivered Cheyenne 24/12/43; Gr Island 18/1/44; Assigned: 729BS/452BG Deopham Green 10/2/44; MIA Magdeburg 21/6/44 Pilot: Marvin Anderson, Elmer Shach, Don Loop, Lester Mickelson, Ernie Simi, Joe Spermbauer, Orley Doan, Frank Ferreri, Roy Ness, Isaac Alban (10INT); flak, crash-landed Sovde, Sweden. MACR 5932.