B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-29686 / Pie-Eyed Piper

B-17 #42-29686 / Pie-Eyed Piperzoom_in

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  • RCL: QE-R, SO-R

MACR: 290

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History of
B-17 42-29686 / Pie-Eyed Piper

Delivered Denver 2/2/43; 94BG Pueblo 18/2/43; Salina 25/2/43; Brookley 19/3/43; Smoky Hill 23/3/43; Gulfport 10/4/43; Assigned: 331BS/94BG [QE-R] Earls Colne 12/5/43; Transferred: 547BS/384BG [SO-B] Grafton Underwood 12/7/43; MIA Gelsenkirchen 12/8/43 Pilot: Bill Bigelow, Co-Pilot: Earl Price, Navigator: Rich Hill, Radio Operator: Bill Bartels, Ball Turret Gunner: George Fulton, Waist Gunner: Walt Nowotny, Waist Gunner: Mike Lome, Tail Gunner: Martin Parisot (8POW); Bombardier: Walt Humphreys, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Bill Hamilton (2KIA); Enemy aircraft, crashed Heisterbacherrott, three miles E of Konigswinter, Germany. MACR 290. PIE-EYED PIPER (aka ‘ KAYO).

Last updated: 18. November 2018

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