B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-31041 / Cabin in the Sky

History of
B-17 42-31041 / Cabin in the Sky

Delivered Cheyenne 9/9/43; Assigned 571BS/390BG [FC-B] Framlingham 29/9/43; battle damaged Montdidier (42m) 22/6/44 with Walter Fairchok, Co-pilot: John Cheppo, Navigator: Bill Flaherty, Bombardier: John Ingram, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: John Gorski, Radio Operator: Herman Fontana, Waist gunner: Bob Jones, Waist gunner: Bill Holter,Tail gunner: John Ingle(9 Returned to Duty); Ball turret gunner: George Lomden (Killed in Action); force landed Beaulieu, Hampshire, UK; Salvaged 30/1/44. CABIN IN THE SKY.

Last updated: 22. May 2018