B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 43-38030 / My Achin’ B

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General
Manufacturer: Boeing
Production-Block: , B-17G-75-BO: 43-37874 to 43-38073
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 305th Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 422nd Bomb Squadron
RCL JJ-E
Fate: , Mid-air collision
(22 October 1944)
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History of
B-17 43-38030 / My Achin’ B

Delivered Cheyenne 17/6/44; Kearney 28/6/44; Dow Fd 13/7/44; Assigned 422BS/305BG [JJ-E] Chelveston 14/7/44; Missing in Action Hanover 22/10/44 with Phil Lichty, (Killed in Action) plus?; mid air coll with 43-38133 (305BG), crashed Thurleigh, UK; 19KIA in total. MY ACHIN’ B.

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B-17 43-38030 / My Achin’ B Details

Mid-air-collision with B-17 #43-38133 on October 22nd 1944.

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B-17 43-38030 / My Achin’ B Crew

Position Rank Name Status Note
P 1LT Philip A. Lichty KIA
CP 2LT Robert Coverstone KIA
BOMB 2LT Michael J. Veraa KIA
ENG/TT T/SGT Albert B. Zieglmeier KIA
RO S/SGT Harold E. Boling KIA
BT S/SGT Nick Colaiuta KIA
WG S/SGT Ersel E. Lennier KIA
TG S/SGT William R. Robinson KIA

This page was last updated on 22 March 2019

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