B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-102532

History of
B-17 42-102532

Delivered Cheyenne 11/3/44; Kearney 31/3/44; Dow Fd 8/4/44; Assigned: 570BS/390BG [DI-O] Framlingham 11/4/44; MIA Berlin 19/5/44 Pilot: Dick Tannehill, Navigator: Bob Horst, Bombardier: Elmer Leggett, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Larry O’Connor, Radio Operator: Nick Mihalik, Ball Turret Gunner: Ervin Joseph, Waist Gunner: Phil Sorenson, Waist Gunner: John Garner, Tail Gunner: Larry O’Conner (9POW); Co-Pilot: Layton Vernie (KIA); Enemy aircraft, crashed Ostermoor, near Schleswig, Germany. MACR 4953.

Last updated: 23. August 2018