42-30045 / She’s My Gal aka Fight’n-n-Bit’n | B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress

B-17 #42-30045 / She’s My Gal aka Fight’n-n-Bit’n — **Source:**
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Production-block:
B-17F-85-BO: 42-30032 to 42-30131

Manufacturer:
Boeing

RCL: JD-. BG-M

Fate:

MACR: 744 & 1455

Missions: 12

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History of
B-17 42-30045 / She’s My Gal aka Fight’n-n-Bit’n

Delivered Cheyenne 3/4/43; Sioux City 14/4/43; Kearney 3/5/43; Bangor 23/5/43; Assigned 545BS/384BG [JD- ] Grafton Underwood 29/5/43; transferred 334BS/95BG [BG-M] Horham 28/6/43 SHE’S MY GAL; 28/7/43 with E.L. Lemke force landed Gt Ashfield AFB, Sfk,; 6/9/43 with Max Crowder force landed Chipping Norton; 12m, Missing in Action Saarlautern 4/10/43 with Max Crowder, Co-pilot: Edgar Taylor, Navigator: Paul Terrell, Bombardier: Bill Savage, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Roy Lewis, Radio Operator: Duke Rosenburg, Ball turret gunner: Andres Torres, Waist gunner: Theo Mayer, wo-Melvin Hibbert,Tail gunner: Arlie Arneson (10 Prisoner of War); flak, ditched 5 miles off Bayeux, France; Missing Air Crew Report 744 & 1455. FIGHT’N -‘N – BIT’N.

Source: The B-17 Flying Fortress Story (Affiliate-Link/CommissionsEarned)

Last updated: 26. March 2024

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