| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Lockheed/Vega |
| Production-Block: | , B-17G-5-VE: 42-39858 to 42-39957 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 306th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 369th Bomb Squadron |
| MACR | 2651 |
| Fate: |
, Lost by enemy aircraft (22 February 1944) |
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History of
B-17 42-39935
Delivered Long Beach 11/10/43; Gr Island 2/11/43; ass 369BS/306BG Thurleigh 22/11/43; MIA Aschersleben 22/2/44 Pilot: Rudolph Horst III, Co-Pilot: Frank Wright, Navigator: John Joplin, Bombardier: Henry Schmitz, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Bill Osgood, Radio Operator: Art Cook, Ball Turret Gunner: Laurel Kloster, Waist Gunner: Ed Ryan, Waist Gunner: Ed Justice, Tail Gunner: Joe Threlkeld (10KIA); Enemy aircraft, last seen in target area of Bonn, no trace so probably crashed in sea; MACR 2651.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
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This page was last updated on 28 February 2019
17. June 2025 access_time 1:26
My uncle was Laurel Kloster bt gunner