| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , B-17G-50-BO: 42-102379 to 42-102543 |
| Delievered: | Cheyenne |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 398th Bomb Group, 457th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 602nd Bomb Squadron |
| RCL | K8-B |
| MACR | 10176 |
| KSU/ME/KU: | 3224 |
| Fate: |
, Lost by flak/aa-fire (28 October 1944) |
| Missions: | 54 |
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History of
B-17 42-102543
Delivered Cheyenne 12/3/44; Kearney 31/3/44; Grenier 19/4/44; Assigned 602BS/398BG [K8-B] Nuthampstead 20/4/44; flew with 457BG Glatton on 29/6/44; (54m) Missing in Action Munster 28/10/44 with John Farmer, Navigator: Bob Chorba, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Bob Martens, Radio Operator: Jim Kilgore, Ball turret gunner: Paul Keifer, Waist gunner: Alpha Schumacher,Tail gunner: Sam Gailey (7 Prisoner of War); Co-pilot: Arnold Volkay, Bombardier: Phil Seltzer (2 Killed in Action); flak, crashed Uelsen, Bentheim, Ger; Missing Air Crew Report 10176.
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This page was last updated on 24 November 2025

13. November 2025 access_time 16:51
Hier steht ein Gedenkstein von Ikarus. Name ist Uelsen, nicht Uelson.
Gruß Joe F.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/zSXkkNnn8SkSj9hT7
https://www.heimatverein-uelsen.de/uelser-geschichte/flugzeugabsturz-bookesch/
24. November 2025 access_time 18:28
Hallo Joe,
danke für die Info. Ich habe es korrigiert.
Gruß
Jing