| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , B-17G-60-BO: 42-102744 to 42-102978 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 388th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 562nd Bomb Squadron |
| MACR | 5315 |
| Fate: |
, Lost by enemy aircraft, Lost by flak/aa-fire (29 May 1944) |
| Missions: | 2 |
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History of
B-17 42-102946
Delivered Cheyenne 21/4/44; Kearney 2/5/44; Grenier 21/5/44; Assigned: 562BS/388BG Knettishall 23/5/44; MIA Krzesinki 29/5/44 Pilot: Ray Callahan, Co-Pilot: Gene Kivett, Navigator: Jim Russell, Bombardier: John Germany. on, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Jim Weitkamp, Radio Operator: Doug Clark, Ball Turret Gunner: Grant Taylor, Waist Gunner: Keith Hart, Waist Gunner: Chas Knox, Tail Gunner: George Klepp (10POW); flak and Enemy aircraft KOd #3 and #4, crashed thre miles W of Eilenburg, nine miles NE of Liepzig, Ger. MACR 5315.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
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B-17 42-102946 Crew
| Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 2LT | Raymond Callahan | POW | - |
| CP | 2LT | Eugene Lawrence Kivett | POW | - |
| NAV | 2LT | James Humphry Russell | POW | - |
| ENG/TT | T/SGT | James William Weitkamp | POW | - |
| RO | T/SGT | Douglas Ralph Clark | POW | - |
| BT | S/SGT | Grant S. Taylor | POW | - |
| WG | S/SGT | Keith Raymond Hart | POW | - |
| WG | S/SGT | Charles Wayne Knox | POW | - |
| TG | S/SGT | George Klepp | POW | - |
| TOG | S/SGT | John Curtis Gerson | POW | - |
This page was last updated on 20 June 2018

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