B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-29595 / Tadlur

History of
B-17 42-29595 / Tadlur

Delivered Denver 15/1/43; Salina 29/1/43; Kearney 4/2/43; Assigned 20BS/2BG Navarin, Alg 19/3/43; Chateau-du-Rhumel, Alg 27/4/43; Ain M’Lila, Alg 17/6/43; Massicault, Tun 31/7/43; Bizerte, Tun 2/12/43; crashed on take off Bizerta 10/12/43 with Col Herb E. Rice(CO), Sgt Joe Rosenthal {RAF radio mech}, was injured and taken to hospital in Palermo) as group were moving to Amendola {62m}; crew safe, aircraft Written off. TADLER

Last updated: 23. January 2018