B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-29712 / Miss Carrie aka Philly-Brooklyn

History of
B-17 42-29712 / Miss Carrie aka Philly-Brooklyn

Delivered Cheyenne 7/2/43; Rapid City 22/2/43; Kearney 12/3/43; Morrison 24/3/43; Assigned 412BS/95BG [QW- ] Alconbury 5/4/43 MISS CARRIAGE (or MISCARRIE); 1m, w?John Storie force landed Framlingham 14/5/43; transferred 325BS/92BG [NV-R] Alconbury 17/6/43; then 326BS; 546BS/384BG [BK-O] Grafton Underwood 14/9/43; Missing in Action on a mission to Anklam, Germany on 9 October 1943 with Mark Brooks Calnon, Co-pilot: Vernon Dale Barnes, Navigator: Ted Harold Kusler, Bombardier: Lowell Clarence Hasler, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: John D. Rolleri, Waist gunner: Robert Marshall Hendrickson, Waist gunner: John Aloysius McGettigan (7 Prisoner of War), Radio Operator: Robert B. Patterson, Ball turret gunner: Sam Lopez and Tail gunner: Cesareo Garcia Lendoiro were Killed in Action (3 KIA); Damaged by enemy aircraft, crashed by Schelswig, North West of Keil, Germany. Missing Air Crew Report 873. PHILLY-BROOKLYN.

Last updated: 10. October 2017