Production-block:
B-17F-100-BO: 42-30332 to 42-30431
Manufacturer:
Boeing
- Bomb Group:
- 92nd Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 327th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: UX-Q
MACR: 688
History of
B-17 42-30408 / Sharon Belle
Delivered Cheyenne 28/5/43; Gore 9/6/43; Dalhart 27/6/43; Tinker 7/7/43; Gr Isle 28/7/43; Presque Is 4/8/43; Assigned 327BS/92BG [UX-Q] Alconbury 14/8/43; detailed Solingen but blew up near RAF Silverstone, crashed Astwell Castle, Helmdon, Northamptonshire after recall 30/11/43 with Bill Holland, Co-pilot: Capt Dick Pugh327BS CO, Navigator: Leighton Patterson, Bombardier: Bill Munro, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Tom Glaspell, Radio Operator: Bill Freeman, Ball turret gunner: Harry Scott, Waist gunner: Dean Landfear, Waist gunner: Chas Slayton,Tail gunner: Henry Brannan (10 Killed in Service). Missing Air Crew Report 688; Salvaged 13/12/43. SHARON BELLE.
Last updated: 18. October 2019
B-17 42-30408 / Sharon Belle Crew
Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|
P | 1LT | William Murray Holland, Jr. | KIS | - |
CP | CPT | Richard W. Pugh | KIS | CO, 327th Sq |
NAV | F/O | Leighton D. Patterson | KIS | - |
BOMB | 2LT | William Standley Munro, Jr. | KIS | - |
ENG/TT | T/SGT | Thomas D. Glaspell | KIS | - |
RO | T/SGT | Billy Freeman | KIS | - |
BT | S/SGT | Harry A. Scott | KIS | - |
WG | S/SGT | Dean Landfear | KIS | - |
WG | S/SGT | Charles E. Slayton | KIS | - |
TG | S/SGT | Henry P. Brannan | KIS | - |
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