Production-block:
B-17G-50-BO: 42-102379 to 42-102543
Manufacturer:
Boeing
- Bomb Group:
- 388th Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 562nd Bomb Squadron
- RCL: F
History of
B-17 42-102433 / Headache for Hitler
Delivered Cheyenne 3/3/44; Gr Island 22/3/44; Grenier 6/4/44; Assigned 562BS/388BG Knettishall 7/4/44; damaged over Kiel 22/5/44 with O’Brien, rest unknown (8 Returned to Duty); Co-pilot: Harold Buck, Radio Operator: Foster Carlson (2KIA- in crash); crash landed Laurel Farm, Catfield, near RAF Ludham, Norfolk, UK,; Salvaged 24/5/44.
Last updated: 16. October 2021
B-17 42-102433 / Headache for Hitler Crew
Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|
P | 2LT | Patrick D. O'Brien | RTD | - |
CP | 2LT | Harold E. Buck | KIA | - |
NAV | 2LT | Solomon (NMI) De Leon | RTD | - |
BOMB | 2LT | Luther (NMI) Morris | RTD | - |
ENG/TT | T/SGT | Foster Lionel Carlson | KIA | - |
RO | T/SGT | Stanley Walter Yaskiewicz | RTD | - |
BT | S/SGT | Robert (NMI) Williamson | RTD | - |
WG | S/SGT | Raymond J. Fruechting | RTD | - |
WG | S/SGT | Wilbur I. Smith | RTD | - |
TG | S/SGT | George P. Kriss | RTD | - |
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