| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Lockheed/Vega |
| Production-Block: | , B-17G-30-VE: 42-97736 to 42-97835 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 303rd Bomb Group, 379th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 360th Bomb Squadron, 527th Bomb Squadron |
| RCL | FO-B, PU-Q |
| MACR | 9412 |
| Fate: |
, Lost by enemy aircraft (28 September 1944) |
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History of
B-17 42-97805
Delivered Denver 2/3/44; Kearney 9/4/44; Grenier 21/4/44; Assigned 527BS/379BG [FO-B] Kimbolton 5/5/44; transferred 360BS/303BG [PU-Q] Molesworth 12/5/44; Missing in Action Magdeburg 28/9/44 with Jim Hahn, Bombardier: Jack Benford, Radio Operator: John Conkling(chute failed), Ball turret gunner: Andy Darbrowski, Waist gunner: Bob Proctor(chute failed),Tail gunner: Hans Howald (6 Killed in Action); Co-pilot: Jim Fulks, Navigator: Chas Olson, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Pete Kalasky (3 Prisoner of War); enemy aircraft KO’d #4, then right wing alight, crashed Halchten, SE of Wolfenbuttel, Ger; Missing Air Crew Report 9412.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
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This page was last updated on 19 April 2018
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