B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-102432 / Tiny Angel

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-102432 / Tiny Angel
General
Manufacturer: Boeing
Production-Block: , B-17G-50-BO: 42-102379 to 42-102543
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 303rd Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 427th Bomb Squadron
RCL GN-U
MACR 8438
Fate: , Lost by enemy aircraft
(15 August 1944)
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History of
B-17 42-102432 / Tiny Angel

Delivered Cheyenne 5/3/44; Kearney 22/3/44; Presque Is 4/4/44; Assigned 427BS/303BG [GN-U] Molesworth 12/4/44; Missing in Action Handorf, Ger 15/8/44 with Harry Cook, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Joe Slight{shot in air}, Waist gunner: Jesse Joyce (3 Killed in Action); Co-pilot: Fred Mason, Navigator: Ralph Page, Bombardier: Werner Warmuth(wia), Radio Operator: Forrest Howell, Ball turret gunner: Bob Eaglehouse{Wounded in Action}, John Smalley {wia lost leg-who was later re-patriated} (6 Prisoner of War); enemy aircraft, crashed Bitburg, Ger; Missing Air Crew Report 8438. TINY ANGEL.

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