Production-block:
B-17G-45-BO: 42-97173 to 42-97435
Manufacturer:
Boeing
- Bomb Group:
- 95th Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 334th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: BG-H
MACR: 9560
History of
B-17 42-97264 / Shoo Shoo Baby
Delivered Cheyenne 12/2/44; Kearney 27/2/44; Grenier 2/3/44; slated 447BG, Assigned 334BS/95BG [BG-H] Horham 10/3/44; with J.H. Griffin 28/7/44, Co-pilot: Ed Robert, Ball turret gunner: John Tracy both [wia]; 61m Missing in Action Merseburg 7/10/44 with Dick Neal, Co-pilot: Albt Johnson, Navigator: Chas Lease, Bombardier: Bob Hannum, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Morris Privin, Radio Operator: Joe Carbonatto, Ball turret gunner: Albt Molik, Waist gunner: Fred Zella,Tail gunner: Harry Yoselowitz (9 Prisoner of War); Waist gunner: Bob Hendrian (Killed in Action); left target area with #3 on fire, crashed Jena-Leebstedt, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 9560. SHOO SHOO BABY.
Last updated: 16. February 2018
19. June 2019 access_time 14:25
See additional detailed information/photos regarding this B-17G; SN# 42-97264, on the Web site for the 95Th Bomb Group: 95thbg.org.
15. December 2019 access_time 0:32
Bob Hannum the bombardier was my cousin.
22. April 2024 access_time 21:32
Hallo my name is Martin i have a old Aluminium Engine Hood from this Bomber. The Name from the village it goes falling down is Jena-Löbstedt!
Best Regards
Martin