| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Lockheed/Vega |
| Production-Block: | , B-17G-40-VE: 42-97936 to 42-98035 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 487th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 839th Bomb Squadron |
| RCL: | R5-L |
| Fate: |
, Landing accident (30 August 1944) |
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History of
B-17 42-98020
Delivered Dallas 3/5/44; Kearney 17/6/44; Grenier 29/6/44; Assigned 839BS’487BG [R5-L] Lavenham 2/8/44; on training flight 30/8/44 with Don Stone, Co-pilot: Don Duyser, Navigator: Irving Koenigsberg, Bombardier: Ned Whitmore, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Orlando Morgan, Radio Operator: Albt Mirands, Ball turret gunner: Ira Murphy, Waist gunner: Roy Hon (8 Returned to Duty); aircraft made normal landing but u/c collapsed; Salvaged 31/8/44.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
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This page was last updated on 12 July 2017
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