B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-38025 / Flak Happy

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General
Manufacturer: Douglas
Production-Block: , B-17G-25-DL: 42-37989 to 42-38083
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 92nd Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 327th Bomb Squadron
RCL: UX-Q
MACR: 7565
Fate: , Lost by mechanical fault
(16 July 1944)
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History of
B-17 42-38025 / Flak Happy

Delivered Cheyenne 17/11/43; Gr Island 8/12/43; Presque Is 12/12/43; Assigned 327BS/92BG [UX-Q] Podington 4/1/44; Missing in Action Munich 16/7/44 with Earl Johnson, Co-pilot: Harold Peters, Navigator: Henry Harrison, Bombardier: Dick Driscoll, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Gordon Zimmermann, Radio Operator: Art Bachelor, Ball turret gunner: Willie Cole, Waist gunner: George Males,Tail gunner: Frank Tersigni (9 Prisoner of War); mech fault, crashed Mittenwald, Ger; Missing Air Crew Report 7565. FLAK HAPPY.

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B-17 42-38025 / Flak Happy Crew

Position Rank Name (First Name, Middle Initial, Last Name) Status Note
P 2LT Earl Albert Johnson POW
CP 2LT Harold Hayes Peters POW
BOMB 2LT Richard Joseph Driscoll POW
ENG/TT S/SGT Gordon Anthony Zimmermann POW
RO T/SGT Arthur Dean Batchelor POW
BT T/SGT Willie Lafeyette Cole POW
WG SGT George Albert Males POW
TG SGT Frank James Tersigni POW

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