| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , B-17G-40-BO: 42-97058 to 42-97172 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 457th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 750th Bomb Squadron |
| MACR | 4306 |
| Fate: |
, Lost by mechanical fault (25 April 1944) |
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History of
B-17 42-97070
Delivered Cheyenne 24/1/44; Kearney 16/2/44; Presque Is 2/3/44; Assigned: 750BS/457BG [G] Glatton 15/3/44; MIA Metz 25/4/44 Pilot: Capt Edward Bender, Bombardier: Edwin Fuller, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Jim Free, Ball Turret Gunner: Mike Woyurka, Waist Gunner: John Sarico, Tail Gunner: Lt Bill Soules (6POW); Co-Pilot: Major Rod Francis[CO 750BS], Navigator: Earl Woodward, gln-Capt Art Cavanaugh, Radio Operator: Laymon Mahan, Waist Gunner: Lt Monroe Hotaling[gunnery off.] (5EVD); mech fault, crashed Vallee de la Montjoie, near La Goulafriere, NE of St Germany. aine d’Aunay, Fr; MACR 4306.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
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This page was last updated on 18 November 2018
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