| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , B-17G-45-BO: 42-97173 to 42-97435 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 452nd Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 728th Bomb Squadron |
| MACR | 4777 |
| Fate: |
, Lost by enemy aircraft (12 May 1944) |
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History of
B-17 42-97209
Delivered Cheyenne 6/2/44; Kearney 23/2/44; Presque Is 11/3/44; Assigned 728BS/452BG [A] Deopham Green 11/3/44; Missing in Action Brux 12/5/44 with Herb Hochstetter, Co-pilot: Julian Hurst, Navigator: Clyde Brown, Bombardier: Jerome Cogitz, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: John Ventura, Radio Operator: Jim Jenkins, Ball turret gunner: Hans Rase, Waist gunner: Elmer Helgren, Waist gunner: Joe Smith,Tail gunner: Arthur Crowe (10 Prisoner of War); enemy aircraft KOd an engine, crashed Bodenrod, ten miles NW of Bad Nauheim, 20 miles E of Frankfurt, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 4777.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
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This page was last updated on 20 June 2018
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