Source:
www.fold3.com
| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , B-17F-80-BO: 42-29932 to 42-30031 |
| Delievered: | Denver |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 305th Bomb Group, 381st Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 364th Bomb Squadron, 534th Bomb Squadron |
| RCL | GD-B, WF-Q |
| Fate: |
, ditched, Out of gas (06 September 1943) |
History of
B-17 42-30004 / Janice
Delivered Denver 2/4/43; Smoky Hill 22/4/43; Dow Fd 24/5/43; Assigned 534BS/381BG [GD-B] Ridgewell 15/6/43 JANICE; transferred 364BS/305BG [WF-Q] Chelveston 22/8/43; Missing in Action Stuttgart 6/9/43 with Ellsworth Kenyon, Co-pilot: Tom Davis, Navigator: Martin Licursi, Bombardier: Dick Lewis, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: John Lambert, Radio Operator: Russ Ahlgren, Ball turret gunner: Art Englehardt, Waist gunner: Paul Chabula, Waist gunner: Frank Rollow, Tail gunner: Homer Bagby (10 Returned to Duty); no gas, ditched Channel, all rescued by Air Sea Rescue HSL 156. No MACR.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
This page was last updated on 07 May 2024
07. May 2024 access_time 15:02
Details not showing A/C was assigned to the 364th Bomb Squadron of the 305th BG while on mission to Stuttgart 6Sep43. My Dad flew waist gunner on that mission.
07. May 2024 access_time 16:28
Hello Barry,
thank you for the information.
I have added it to the B-17.
Cheer
Jing