Production-block:
B-17F-50-BO: 42-5350 to 42-5484
Manufacturer:
Boeing
- Bomb Group:
- 303rd Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 360th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: PU-L
History of
B-17 42-5390 / The Avenger
Delivered Cheyenne 30/11/42; Salina 20/1/43; Assigned 360BS/303BG [PU-L] Molesworth 26/3/43; Missing in Action Wangerooge Is 25/6/43 with Joe Palmer, Co-pilot: Bob Sheldon, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Elmer Duffy, Radio Operator: Edmund Gullage, Ball turret gunner: Burl Owen, Waist gunner: Norm Hornbacher, Waist gunner: Sam Holder (7 Killed in Action); Navigator: Claude Kieffer, togg-Sgt Leon Applequist,Tail gunner: Alva Hodges (3 Prisoner of War); crashed Bourgsweer, Groningen, Hol. No MACR. THE AVENGER.
Last updated: 15. September 2017
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