| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , B-17F-70-BO: 42-29732 to 42-29831 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 351st Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 508th Bomb Squadron |
| RCL | YB-H |
| Fate: |
, Lost by enemy aircraft (22 June 1943) |
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History of
B-17 42-29826
Delivered Cheyenne 22/2/43; Casper 13/3/43; Smoky Hill 3/4/43; Assigned 508BS/351BG [YB-H] Polebrook 17/5/43; Missing in Action {3m} Huls 22/6/43 with Leo Turgeon, Co-pilot: Burton Caruso, Navigator: Chas Bryant, Bombardier: John Turney, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: John Cabaniss, Radio Operator: Larry Ferns, Ball turret gunner: Leasure McGinniss, Waist gunner: Ed Knower, Waist gunner: Video Pacciotti,Tail gunner: Fred Aye (10 Prisoner of War); enemy aircraft, crashed Beck, Gelderland, Hol. No MACR.
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This page was last updated on 19 July 2017
13. October 2020 access_time 19:59
The name of the AC was Yellow Rose of Texas II The crew ferried ~Troubleshooter~ to Polebrook Thjis info was obtained from Lt Leo Turgeon (pilot) My father was John Cabaniss