Production-block:
B-17G-85-BO: 43-38274 to 43-38473
Manufacturer:
Boeing
- Bomb Group:
- 92nd Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 327th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: UX-Z
MACR: 8889
History of
B-17 43-38389 / U’V Ad It
Delivered Cheyenne 28/7/44; Kearney 6/8/44; Grenier 15/8/44; Assigned 327BS/92BG [UX-Z] Podington 27/8/44; Missing in Action Merseburg 13/9/44 with Capt Howard Donlon, Co-pilot: Capt Bob Ruckman, Navigator: Henry Vicars, Xn-Julius Gburczyk, Bombardier: Orin Christenson, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: John Matlock, Radio Operator: Bob Turner, Waist gunner: Wayne Butler (8 Killed in Action); Ball turret gunner: Joe Marino,Tail gunner: Lt Gustave Kirause (2 Prisoner of War); enemy aircraft, crashed Brandis Afd, E of Leipzig, Ger; Missing Air Crew Report 8889. U’VE AD IT.
Last updated: 18. August 2017
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