| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , B-17G-40-BO: 42-97058 to 42-97172 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 306th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 423rd Bomb Squadron |
| RCL | RD-W |
| Fate: |
, Lost by mechanical fault (01 May 1944) |
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History of
B-17 42-97146
Delivered Cheyenne 3/2/44; Gr Island 15/2/44; Presque Is 5/3/44; Assigned: 423BS/306BG [RD-W] Thurleigh 24/3/44; #3 caught fire after t/o for mission, u/c was retracted, Pilot: Wilbur Weiland, Co-Pilot: Jim Seymour, Navigator: F.A. Brookway, Bombardier: J.C. Chambers, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: S.J La Gory, Radio Operator: M.L. Hodges, Ball Turret Gunner: J.D. Subal, Waist Gunner: V.A. McQuinn, Waist Gunner: J.A. McShaffery, Tail Gunner: A. Berman (10RTD); Acc Inn. Board apportion blame equally with p and cp; Salvaged. 2 SAD 2/5/44.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
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This page was last updated on 31 August 2018
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