B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 41-24637

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 41-24637
General
Manufacturer: Boeing
Production-Block: , B-17F-27-BO: 41-24585 to 41-24639
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 305th Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 366th Bomb Squadron
RCL: KY-F
MACR: 15501
Fate: , Failed to return
(23 January 1943)
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History of
B-17 41-24637

Assigned: 366BS/305BG [KY-F] New Castle 11/10/42; Grafton Underwood 24/10/42; MIA Wilhelmshafen 27/1/43 Pilot: Capt Vance Beckham, Co-Pilot: Don Stout, Navigator: Alf Wade, Bombardier: John Fahr, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Harry Patton (5POW); Radio Operator: Burnice Farmer, Ball Turret Gunner: Roy Whitney, Waist Gunner: Jerome Kisseleff, Waist Gunner: LeRoy Mason, Tail Gunner: Bob Ames (5KIA); Enemy aircraft, crashed Tossens, outside sea dyke, near Wilhelmshaven; MACR 15501.

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B-17 41-24637 Crew

Position Rank Name Status Note
P CPT Vance W. Beckham POW
CP 2LT Donald R Stout POW
BOMB 2LT John H. Fahr POW
ENG/TT S/SGT Harry G. Patton POW
RO T/SGT Burnice C. Farmer KIA
BT SGT Roy E. Whitney KIA
WG SGT Jerome C. Kisseleff KIA
WG --- LeRoy D. Mason KIA
TG S/SGT Robert G. Ames KIA

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