B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-31968 / Miss Irish

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100thbg.com

General
Manufacturer: Boeing
Production-Block: , B-17G-35-BO: 42-31932 to 42-32116
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 100th Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 350th Bomb Squadron
RCL LN-D
MACR 15220
Fate: , Battle damaged
(19 March 1944)
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History of
B-17 42-31968 / Miss Irish

Delivered Cheyenne 11/1/44; Savannah 21/1/44; Morrison 2/2/44; Assigned 350BS/100BG [LN-D] Thorpe Abbotts 3/2/44; battle damaged flak, Mimoyecques, Fr. 19/3/44 with John Gibbons, Co-pilot: Bob Dykeman, Navigator: Everett Johnson, Bombardier: Sterling Blakeman, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Ira Arnold, Ball turret gunner: Bernie Spragg, Waist gunner: Frank Buschmeier (9 Returned to Duty); Radio Operator: Ed Walker (Killed in Action); hit by 88m shell in radio room; limped home to crash landed Raydon A/fd, Sfk. UK. Salvaged. Missing Air Crew Report 15220. MISS IRISH.

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