B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 44-6770

History of
B-17 44-6770

Delivered Lincoln 6/11/44; Grenier 3/12/44; Assigned 774BS/463BG Celone 11/12/44; Missing in Action Vienna 7/2/45 with Stuart Rasmussen, Co-pilot: Hobart Mattison, Navigator: Jim Phillips, Bombardier: Joe Markalionis, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Reino Erkkila, Radio Operator: Bill Brookhart, Ball turret gunner: Bill Fisher, Waist gunner: Elton Grant, Waist gunner: Don Tucker,Tail gunner: Bill Smith (10POW/RTD?); flak, crashed Keszthely; Missing Air Crew Report 12492.

Last updated: 1. November 2017