B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-102599

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-102599
General
Manufacturer: Boeing
Production-Block: , B-17G-55-BO: 42-102544 to 42-102743
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 398th Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 600th Bomb Squadron
RCL N8-U
MACR 7564
Fate: , Lost by flak/aa-fire
(16 July 1944)
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History of
B-17 42-102599

Delivered Cheyenne 17/3/44; Hunter 17/4/44; Grenier 1/5/44; Assigned 600BS/398BG [N8-U] Nuthampstead 4/5/44 [1st repl. a/c]; (15m) Missing in Action Munich 16/7/44 with Curtis D. Lovelace, Ball turret gunner: Gerard Anataillia (2KIA- multiple fractures, but no burns); Co-pilot: Bob Hart, Navigator: Bob Uhl, Bombardier: Alton Andrews, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Bob Rees, Radio Operator: Cliff Weatherwax, Waist gunner: Don Land,Tail gunner: Sam Miller (7 Prisoner of War); severe flak damage, crashed Brettersberg, NE Innsbruck, Ger; Missing Air Crew Report 7564.

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