Production-block:
B-17F-1-BO: 41-24340 to 41-24389
Manufacturer:
Boeing
- Bomb Group:
- 301st Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 419th Bomb Squadron
Fate:
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History of
B-17 41-24362
Assigned RAF [FA677] but transferred 419BS/301BG Westover 6-Aug-42; Podington 6-Aug-42; ditched Channel just off Margate, on return from Lille 9-Oct-42 aircraft flew 3 missions. Crew rescued, the first such 8AF sea rescue. No MACR issued. 10RTD.
Last updated: 17. September 2017
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B-17 41-24362 Crew
| Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1LT | Donald M. Swenson | RTD | - |
| CP | 1LT | Frederick A. Bidelspach | RTD | - |
| NAV | 2LT | Morton K. Hoerster | RTD | - |
| BOMB | 1LT | Alexander G. Cockersole, Jr. | RTD | - |
| ENG/TT | T/SGT | Joseph H. Schwaller | RTD | - |
| RO | T/SGT | Frank L. Sears | RTD | - |
| BT | SGT | Millard C. Brock | RTD | - |
| WG | S/SGT | Forest W. Bertsch | RTD | - |
| WG | PVT | Charles L. Irwin | RTD | - |
| TG | M/SGT | Glen H. Doerr | RTD | - |
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