Production-block:
B-17G-85-BO: 43-38274 to 43-38473
Manufacturer:
Boeing
- Bomb Group:
- 303rd Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 360th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: PU-D
History of
B-17 43-38451
Delivered Cheyenne 4/8/44; Hunter 14/8/44; Grenier 7/9/44; Assigned 360BS/303BG [PU-D] Molesworth 28/9/44; ret Berlin 28/3/45 with Bob Edmunds, no gas, crash landed Camber Sands, Rye, UK; crew OK; Salvaged 30/3/45.
Last updated: 14. September 2017
10. February 2023 access_time 16:42
This crash is not shown on the crash site map. It was the 63rd mission for this aircraft. My Dad lew about 33 of his 35 missions on this aircraft, and they brought it over new from the States. Sidney Kallet was the original pilot.