B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 41-24425

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 41-24425
General
Manufacturer: Boeing
Production-Block: , B-17F-5-BO: 41-24390 to 41-24439
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 19th Bomb Group, 43rd Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 30th Bomb Squadron, 64th Bomb Squadron
MACR 16387
Fate: , Mid-air collision
(17 April 1943)
Werbung/Advertisement

History of
B-17 41-24425

Delivered Cheyenne 1/7/42; Assigned 30BS/19BG Mareeba, Aus 21/8/42; transferred 64BS/43BG Fenton Fd, Aus; Mareeba, Aus 21/1/43; mid-air coll with 42-24355 over Port Moresby on compass test 17/4/43 with Capt Charles McArthur Jr. Co-pilot: La Rue Haralson, Joe Whitelaw, Bob Greenwood, Bill Phillips, Bryony Wysocki, George Neumann (7 Killed in Service), crashed into sea. Missing Air Crew Report 16787. (?15667)

Werbung/Advertisement

This page was last updated on 05 July 2017

Write comment