| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , B-17F-20-BO: 41-24504 to 41-24539 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 303rd Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 427th Bomb Squadron |
| RCL | GN-O |
| MACR | 6141 |
| Fate: |
, Lost by enemy aircraft (03 January 1943) |
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History of
B-17 41-24517 / Kali
303BG/427BS assigned with crew on 1-May-42 at Alamogordo Field, Almogordo, New Mexico. Sent with crew to Dow Field, Bangor, Maine for deployment 5-Oct-42. Arrived at Molesworth, UK 24-Oct-42. Missing in Action St Nazaire 3-Jan-43. Shot down by enemy aircraft and crashed into the Atlantic while on approach to target of St. Nazaire, France. 10KIA, MACR 6141. Participated in 6 Operations (3 were Aborted) See Biography events for crew infomation.
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B-17 41-24517 / Kali Details
Aircraft believed to have gone down in water not far from St. Nazaire due to enemy action. Seen to blow up in air.
No further information available at this station.
Source: MACR 6141
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B-17 41-24517 / Kali Crew
| Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | MAJ | Charles C. Sheridan | KIA | - |
| CP | 1LT | William H. Goetz | KIA | - |
| NAV | 2LT | Robert L. Madrid | KIA | - |
| BOMB | 2LT | Robert W. Smith | KIA | - |
| ENG/TT | T/SGT | James F. Shelly | KIA | - |
| RO | T/SGT | Joseph H. Walters | KIA | - |
| BT | SGT | Walter E. Runge | KIA | - |
| WG | SGT | Martin F. Mcdonald | KIA | - |
| WG | S/SGT | Donald H. Rutt | KIA | - |
| TG | S/SGT | Merel D. Bradley | KIA | - |
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