Production-block:
B-17G-20-BO: 42-31432 to 42-31631
Manufacturer:
Boeing
- Bomb Group:
- 401st Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 612th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: SC-Q
MACR: 6000
History of
B-17 42-31496 / Salvo Sadie
Delivered Cheyenne 12/11/43; Kearney 27/11/43; Assigned 612BS/401BG [SC-Q] Deenethorpe 1/2/44; Missing in Action Berlin 21/6/44 with Jack Atherton, Co-pilot: Don Awalt, Navigator: Dick Fitzmaurice, Bombardier: John Whelan, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Bob Sonnhalter, Radio Operator: Jim Burg, Ball turret gunner: Dan Grunstad, Waist gunner: Jeral Smith, Waist gunner: Ron Cox,Tail gunner: Bill Gray (10 Prisoner of War); flak, bellied in Gruenewald, six miles NE of Nauen, Ger; Missing Air Crew Report 6000. SALVO SADIE.
Last updated: 1. March 2018
B-17 42-31496 / Salvo Sadie Crew
Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|
P | 2LT | Jack Atherton | POW | - |
CP | 2LT | Donald E. Awalt | POW | - |
NAV | 2LT | Richard W. Fitzmaurice | POW | - |
BOMB | 2LT | John F. Whelan | POW | - |
ENG/TT | S/SGT | Robert T. Sonnhalter | POW | - |
RO | T/SGT | James E. Burg | POW | - |
BT | SGT | Daniel E. Grunstad | POW | - |
WG | S/SGT | Jerel B. Smith | POW | - |
WG | SGT | Ronald D. Cox | POW | - |
TG | SGT | William H. Gray | POW | - |
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