42-102536 / Here’s Hopin’ | B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress

B-17 #42-102536 / Here’s Hopin’ — **Source:**
398th.org

Production-block:
B-17G-50-BO: 42-102379 to 42-102543

Manufacturer:
Boeing

Bomb Group:
398th Bomb Group

Bomb Squadron:
600th Bomb Squadron

RCL: N8-C

Fate:

Crashed on take off
(24 December 1944)

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History of
B-17 42-102536 / Here’s Hopin’

Delivered Cheyenne 12/3/44; Gr Island 31/3/44; Grenier 6/4/44; Assigned 600BS/398BG [N8-C] Nuthampstead 26/4/44; crashed on take off for Merzehausen, Ger 24/12/44 with Don Grinter; (2 Killed in Action) when ship crashed at Lt Chishill, near Saffron Walden, Ex, UK; Salvaged 25/12/44 by 71 MU Slough. HERE’S HOPIN’ .

Source: Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log*

Last updated: 10. October 2017

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B-17 42-102536 / Here’s Hopin’ Crew

Position	Rank	Name	Status	Note
P	1LT	Donald Grinter	UNK	-
NAV	---	Franklin D.	KIA	-
ENG/TT	T/SGT	Louis Stoffer	UNK	-
BT	SGT	William Davidson	UNK	-
WG	---	David V. Flores	KIA	-
WG	S/SGT	Kenneth Kiser	UNK	-

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