B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-97143 / You’ve Had It

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-97143 / You’ve Had It
General
Manufacturer: Boeing
Production-Block: , B-17G-40-BO: 42-97058 to 42-97172
Delievered: Cheyenne
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 452nd Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 729th Bomb Squadron
RCL M3-P
MACR 4776
Fate: , Lost by enemy aircraft
(12 May 1944)
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History of
B-17 42-97143 / You’ve Had It

Delivered: Cheyenne 2/2/44; Gr Island 16/2/44; Presque Is 11/3/44; Assigned: 729BS/452BG [M3-P] Deopham Green 16/3/44; MIA Merseburg 12/5/44 Pilot: Otis Stogsdill, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Ernie Dean (2POW); Co-Pilot: Joe Daniels, Navigator: Bill O’Brien, Bombardier: Lou Gricco, Radio Operator: Earl Weber, Ball Turret Gunner: Bob Williams, Waist Gunner: Mike Walsh, Waist Gunner: Frank Andrews, Tail Gunner: Jim Redmond (8KIA); Enemy aircraft, crashed Wicker, six miles E of Mainz, Germany. MACR 4776. YOU’VE HAD IT.

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This page was last updated on 28 June 2024

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