| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , B-17F-60-BO: 42-29532 to 42-29631 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 303rd Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 358th Bomb Squadron |
| RCL | VK-H |
| Fate: |
, Mid-air collision (31 March 1943) |
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History of
B-17 42-29573 / Two Beauts
Delivered at Denver 6-Jan-43; Salina 12-Jan-43; Morrison 12-Feb-43; Homestead 15-Feb-43; Assigned 358BS/303BG [VK-H] Molesworth 6-Mar-43. 13-Mar-43 Sustained a mid-air collision with B-17F 41-24559 “Ooold Soljer”, 303BG/360BS in 10/10 cloud cover over Wellingboro, Northamptonshire, UK while despatched on a mission to bomb the shipyards at Rotterdam, Holland. Crashed at Mears Abby, UK. 7KIA 3BO/RTD.
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B-17 42-29573 / Two Beauts Details
Mid-air-collision with B-17 41-24559 ‘Ooold Soljer’ on March 31st 1943.
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B-17 42-29573 / Two Beauts Crew
| Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 2LT | James R. Dunn | KIA | - |
| CP | 2LT | Keith L. Hafen | KIA | - |
| NAV | 2LT | George H. Boyd | KIA | - |
| BOMB | 2LT | Robert A. Lizotte | KIA | - |
| ENG/TT | T/SGT | Lamoine D. Yager | KIA | - |
| RO | T/SGT | Earl Hogue | WIA | - |
| BT | S/SGT | Carl E. Shellman | KIA | - |
| WG | SGT | William A. Testoni | RTD | - |
| WG | S/SGT | Stanislaus Nowak | WIA | - |
| TG | S/SGT | Eugene C. Clowe | KIA | - |
This page was last updated on 28 August 2017
17. November 2017 access_time 15:16
Looking for pictures of the crew of two beauts