B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-31696

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-31696
General
Manufacturer: Boeing
Production-Block: , B-17G-25-BO: 42-31632 to 42-31731
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 381st Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 535th Bomb Squadron
MACR: 2932
Fate: , Lost by enemy aircraft
(22 February 1944)
Missions: 1
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History of
B-17 42-31696

Delivered Cheyenne 6/12/43; Kearney 17/12/43; New Castle 30/12/43; Presque Is 7/1/44; Assigned 535BS/381BG [MS- ] Ridgewell 20/2/44; Missing in Action {1m} Oschersleben 22/2/44 with Henry Hustedt, Co-pilot: Keith Mauzy, Navigator: Oral Hert, Bombardier: Stan Inglis, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Art Tell, Ball turret gunner: Rocco Russo, Waist gunner: Vito Kuracina,Tail gunner: Bob Pingel (8 Prisoner of War); Radio Operator: Abelardo Rodriguez, Waist gunner: Leslie Hanna (2KIA-both killed before bale out); enemy aircraft, crashed Sandebeck, 25 miles SE of Bielefeld, Ger; Missing Air Crew Report 2932.

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This page was last updated on 20 June 2018

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