Production-block:
B-17G-5-BO: 42-31132 to 42-31231
Manufacturer:
Boeing
- Bomb Group:
- 306th Bomb Group
- 388th Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 423rd Bomb Squadron
- RCL: RD-L
MACR: 2771
History of
B-17 42-31139
Delivered Cheyenne 24/9/43; Gr Island 7/10/43; Romulus 10/10/43; Assigned: 388BG Knettishall 14/10/43; Transferred: 423BS/306BG [RD-L] Thurleigh 19/10/43; MIA Brunswick 24/2/44 Pilot: Norwood Garrett, Co-Pilot: Bob Muri, Navigator: Joe Elgin, Bombardier: Bob Shurilla, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Joe Vinciquerra, Radio Operator: Alvin Dilts{broke leg}, Waist Gunner: Bill Carroll, Tail Gunner: Larry Yator (8POW); Ball Turret Gunner: Jim Glenn{found in wreckage}, Waist Gunner: Almond Weed (2KIA); Enemy aircraft, crashed between Talge & Badbergen, Germany. MACR 2771.
Last updated: 28. February 2019
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