B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 41-24364

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 41-24364
General
Manufacturer: Boeing
Production-Block: , B-17F-1-BO: 41-24340 to 41-24389
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 2nd Bomb Group, 301st Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 32nd Bomb Squadron, 353rd Bomb Squadron, 429th Bomb Squadron
MACR 1814
Fate: , Failed to return
(15 January 1944)
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History of
B-17 41-24364

Assigned RAF [FA679]; Assigned 353BS/301BG 16/3/42; transferred 32BS Westover 6/8/42; Podington, UK 6/8/42; Tafaraoui, Alg 24/11/42 {64m}; 429BS/2BG Massicault, Tun 14/11/43; Amendola, It 9/12/43; Missing in Action Fano 15/1/44 with Bill Pederson, Navigator: Carl Shawaker, Bombardier: Kermit Bual, Waist gunner: Chas Ringler,Tail gunner: Horace Mahabirsingh (5 Prisoner of War); Co-pilot: Joe Townsend, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Bernie Scalisi{Wounded in Action}, Ball turret gunner: Ralph Truesdale, Radio Operator: John Sirgakis, Waist gunner: Tony Brodniak (5 evaded capture); crashed Chiusi, near Florence. Missing Air Crew Report 1814.

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