Production-block:
B-17F-75-BO: 42-29832 to 42-29931
Manufacturer:
Boeing
- Bomb Group:
- 97th Bomb Group
- 99th Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 342nd Bomb Squadron
- 346th Bomb Squadron
MACR: 2027
History of
B-17 42-29918 / Webfoot
Delivered Denver 9/3/43; Gore 20/3/43; Tinker 30/3/43; Homestead 7/4/43; Morrison 12/4/43; Assigned 346BS/99BG Navarin 12/5/43; Oudna 4/8/43; battle damaged Messina 16/8/43, 1KIA; transferred 342BS/97BG Depienne 14/11/43; Cerignola 20/12/43; Missing in Action Piraeus 11/1/44 with 1Lt Herbert G Easterling, 1Lt Daniel L Rader, 1Lt John D Slusher, 2Lt Melvin G Buck, T/Sgt Robert H Buford, S/Sgt Alvie A Ashcraft, S/Sgt Robert M Butler, S/Sgt Harold R McClung, S/Sgt Roy L Smith Jr, S/Sgt Theodore H Vick, Sgt William F McClain; coll with 42-3251, crashed Kalami, Gr. Missing Air Crew Report 2027 (?9439). WEBFOOT.
Last updated: 7. October 2017
B-17 42-29918 / Webfoot Details
Collision with B-17 #42-3251 on 11 January 1944.
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