B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-97372 / Booby Trap

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General
Manufacturer: Boeing
Production-Block: , B-17G-45-BO: 42-97173 to 42-97435
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 384th Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 547th Bomb Squadron
RCL: SO-P
MACR: 4349
Fate: , Lost by enemy aircraft, Lost by flak/aa-fire
(24 April 1944)
Missions: 3
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History of
B-17 42-97372 / Booby Trap

Delivered Cheyenne 23/2/44; Kearney 12/3/44; Grenier 2/4/44; Assigned: 547BS/384BG [SO-P] Grafton Underwood 15/4/44; MIA Erding 24/4/44 Pilot: Ralph Haley, Co-Pilot: Bill Bice, Bombardier: Don Masterson, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Bob Atkinson, Radio Operator: Tom Lott, Ball Turret Gunner: Joe McLimans, Waist Gunner: Leslie Jackson, Waist Gunner: Luther Kelley, wg-Bob Congden (9POW); Navigator: Rich Patefield{wia} (KIA- died in hospital 16/5/44); flak and Enemy aircraft damaged ship, crashed Fussen, near Austro-Germany. border; MACR 4349. BOOBY TRAP.

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