B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-29530 / Moonbeam McSwain aka Boom Town Jr.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-29530 / Moonbeam McSwain aka Boom Town Jr.
General
Manufacturer: Boeing
Production-Block: , B-17F-55-BO: 42-29467 to 42-29531
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 305th Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 365th Bomb Squadron
RCL XK-Y
MACR 394
Fate: , Lost by flak/aa-fire
(27 August 1943)
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History of
B-17 42-29530 / Moonbeam McSwain aka Boom Town Jr.

Delivered Cheyenne 31/12/42; Salina 10/2/43; Morrison 5/3/43; Brookley 8/3/43; Assigned: 365BS/305BG [XK-Y] MOONBEAM McSWAIN Chelveston 8/4/43; MIA Watten 27/8/43 Pilot: Don Moore, Radio Operator: Harry Graham, Ball Turret Gunner: Joe Kosmicky, Waist Gunner: Dave Pearlman (4KIA), Co-Pilot: Bob Coffman, Navigator: Dave Smith, Bombardier: Jim Meade, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Warren Sayfried, Waist Gunner: Trevor Falkner, Tail Gunner: Jim King (6POW) flak, crashed near St Omer, Fr. MACR 394. BOOM TOWN JR.

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This page was last updated on 17 February 2019

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