Source:
photos.384thbombgroup.com
| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Douglas |
| Production-Block: | , B-17F-40-DL: 42-3229 to 42-3283 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 100th Bomb Group, 384th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 545th Bomb Squadron |
| RCL | JD-T |
| MACR | 3035/4495 |
| Fate: |
, Lost by enemy aircraft (04 July 1943) |
History of
B-17 42-3235 / Lakanuki
Delivered Cheyenne 7/4/43; Assigned 100BG Dow Fd 23/5/43; transferred 545BS/384BG [JD-T] Grafton Underwood 23/6/43; Missing in Action Le Mans 4/7/43 with Larry Meyer, Co-pilot: Norman Gauntt, Navigator: Jim Crouch, Bombardier: Tom Brzoznowski, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Jim LaRue, Radio Operator: Jack Davidson, Ball turret gunner: Jim Carter, Waist gunner: Floyd Hubble, Waist gunner: Ken Christensen (9 Killed in Action);Tail gunner: Dave Butcher (evaded capture); enemy aircraft, crashed Pipriac, SW of Laval, Fr. Missing Air Crew Report 3035/4495. LAKANUKI.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
This page was last updated on 03 October 2017
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