Production-block:
B-17G-75-BO: 43-37874 to 43-38073
Manufacturer:
Boeing
- Bomb Group:
- 487th Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 836th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: 2G-N
History of
B-17 43-37969 / Beverly Jean
Delivered Cheyenne 14/6/44; Kearney 27/6/44; Dow Fd 9/7/44; Assigned 836BS/487BG [2G-N] Lavenham 11/7/44; battle damaged Jena 19/3/45 with John Virgin, was in mid air coll with 43-38038, crashed Couvron, Fr; Salvaged 21/3/45. BEVERLY JEAN
Last updated: 22. December 2019
B-17 43-37969 / Beverly Jean Details
Mission report about the raid on 24 December 1944 by pilot of B-17 #43-37969 ‘Beverly Jean’ Bob Densmore:
Mid-air collision with B-17 #43-38038 ‘Flying Chapel’ on March 19th 1945.
B-17 43-37969 / Beverly Jean Crew
Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|
P | 1st SGT | John R. Virgin | UNK | - |
CP | F/O | Charles F. Kappmeyer | UNK | - |
NAV | 2LT | Henry C. Yawn III | UNK | - |
ENG/TT | T/SGT | William W. Taylor | UNK | - |
RO | T/SGT | Lincoln R. Heath | UNK | - |
BT | S/SGT | Chapin Stebbins | UNK | - |
WG | S/SGT | Vernon D. Robinson | UNK | - |
WG | S/SGT | Theodore J. Robinson | UNK | - |
--- | T/SGT | Robert L. Howlett | UNK | - |
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