B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 43-38445

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 43-38445
General
Manufacturer: Boeing
Production-Block: , B-17G-85-BO: 43-38274 to 43-38473
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 92nd Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 325th Bomb Squadron
RCL JW-Q
MACR 9346
Fate: , Mid-air collision
(03 October 1944)
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History of
B-17 43-38445

Delivered Cheyenne 3/8/44; Hunter 12/8/44; Grenier 2/9/44; Assigned 325BS/92BG [JW-Q] Podington 9/9/44; Missing in Action Nurnberg 3/10/44 with Niels Nielsen, Clyde Saylor, Rudy Granata, Ken LaPlante, Howard Garrison, Harry Raber, Franklin Adams, Leon Mohr (8 Killed in Action); Bill Stretton (Prisoner of War); mid air coll, crashed Neuhof, Ger; Missing Air Crew Report 9346.

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B-17 43-38445 Details

Mid-air-collision with B-17 #43-38396 ‘Insomnia’

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B-17 43-38445 Crew

Position Rank Name Status Note
P 1LT Niels R. Nielsen KIA
CP 1LT Clyde H. Saylor, Jr KIA
BOMB 1LT Kenneth D. LaPlante KIA
ENG/TT T/SGT William C. Stretton POW
RO T/SGT Howard C. Garrison KIA
BT S/SGT Harry W. Raber KIA
WG S/SGT Franklin W, Adams Jr. KIA
TG S/SGT Leonard F. Mohr KIA

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