B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-3497

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-3497
General
Manufacturer: Douglas
Production-Block: , B-17F-70-DL: 42-3483 to 42-3503, B-17G-1-DL: 42-3483 to 42-3503
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 95th Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 335th Bomb Squadron
RCL OE-O
MACR 943
Fate: , Lost by enemy aircraft
(10 October 1943)
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History of
B-17 42-3497

Delivered Denver 12/7/43; Gore Fd 15/8/43; Assigned 335BS/95BG [OE-O] Horham 8/9/43; 5m, Missing in Action Munster 10/10/43 with Lionel Correia, Co-pilot: Don Dunhaver, Navigator: Dick Coffey, Bombardier: Fred Davis, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Otis Ashworth, Ball turret gunner: Jim Bailey, Waist gunner: Roger Black, Waist gunner: Roly Alexenberg,Tail gunner: Dick Crawford (9 Prisoner of War); Radio Operator: Jerome Schneider (Killed in Action); enemy aircraft, crashed Ruhof Farm at Vreden-Lunten, near Haaksbergen, Holl, 32 miles NW of Munster. Missing Air Crew Report 943.

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This page was last updated on 10 February 2018

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