B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-5784

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-5784

Production-block:
B-17F-20-VE: 42-5765 to 42-5804

Manufacturer:
Lockheed/Vega

MACR: 15635

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History of
B-17 42-5784

Delivered Long Beach 25/1/43; Salina 1/2/43; New Castle 16/2/43; Assigned 423BS/306BG [RD- ] Thurleigh 12/3/43; transferred 369BS, taxi accident with Bart Wigginton 15/3/43; Missing in Action St Nazaire 1/5/43 with Bart Wigginton, Co-pilot: Ralph Denny, Navigator: Bob Farmer, Bombardier: Dave Nordberg, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: John Cybulski, Radio Operator: Abe Cogan, Ball turret gunner: Bill Dyakovich, Waist gunner: Cleston Harrison, Waist gunner: Rob Gordon,Tail gunner: Ralph Wallace (10 Killed in Action); enemy aircraft, ditched Channel off Brest, Fr; Missing Air Crew Report 15635.

Last updated: 6. January 2018

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