| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , B-17G-55-BO: 42-102544 to 42-102743 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 401st Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 613th Bomb Squadron, 615th Bomb Squadron |
| RCL | IN-G, IY-M |
| MACR | 5305 |
| Fate: |
, Lost by enemy aircraft, Lost by flak/aa-fire (28 May 1944) |
| Missions: | 1 |
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History of
B-17 42-102647 / BTO in the ETO
Delivered Cheyenne 23/3/44; Hunter 9//4/44; Dow Fd 29/4/44; Assigned 613BS/401BG [IN-G] Deenethorpe 24/5/44; Missing in Action Dessau 28/5/44 with Fred Windham, Navigator: Carl Floto, Bombardier: Angelo Melito, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Bob Rittmaier, Waist gunner: Clyde Irelan (5 Prisoner of War); Co-pilot: Don Ferguson, Radio Operator: Dana Johnson, Ball turret gunner: Leon Mihalich, Waist gunner: Jose Garcia,Tail gunner: Floyd Miller (5 Killed in Action); flak KOd #3 & enemy aircraft the oxygen, crashed Niemeck, seven miles W of Treuenbrietzen, Ger. MACR 5305. BTO IN THE ETO.
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B-17 42-102647 / BTO in the ETO Crew
| Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 2LT | Frederick H. Windham | UNK | - |
| CP | 2LT | Donald P. Ferguson | KIA | - |
| NAV | 2LT | Carl T. Floto Jr. | UNK | - |
| BOMB | 2LT | Angelo J. Melito | UNK | - |
| ENG/TT | S/SGT | Robert W. Rittmaier | UNK | - |
| RO | S/SGT | Dana B. Johnson | KIA | - |
| BT | S/SGT | Leonard A. Mihalich | KIA | - |
| WG | SGT | Jose G. Garcia | KIA | - |
| WG | SGT | Clyde E. Irelan | UNK | - |
| TG | S/SGT | Floyd O. Miller | KIA | - |
This page was last updated on 22 May 2018
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