Production-block:
B-17F-65-BO: 42-29632 to 42-29731
Manufacturer:
Boeing
- Bomb Group:
- 351st Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 510th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: TU-B
MACR: 15719
History of
B-17 42-29701 / In The Mood
Delivered Denver 3/1/43; Pueblo 12/3/43; Presque Is 8/4/43; Assigned 510BS/351BG [TU-B] Polebrook 17/4/43; Missing in Action {1m} Kiel 19/5/43 with Bob Mansfield, Navigator: Dave Nash, Bombardier: Sid White (3 Prisoner of War); Co-pilot: Don Jasinek, Radio Operator: Elmer Peterson, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Chas Anchors, Waist gunner: Cliff Cole, Ball turret gunner: Louis Strumolo, Waist gunner: Willard Backman,Tail gunner: Tom Higgins (7 KIA); flak hit #3 which was smoking badly, bombs were dropped then ditched Baltic Sea; Missing Air Crew Report 15719. IN THE MOOD.
Last updated: 11. June 2022
B-17 42-29701 / In The Mood Crew
| Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 2LT | Robert W. Mansfield | POW | - |
| CP | 2LT | Donald L. Jasinek | KIA | - |
| NAV | 2LT | Davis F. Nash | POW | - |
| BOMB | 2LT | Sidney A. White | POW | - |
| ENG/TT | T/SGT | Charlie E. Anchors | KIA | - |
| RO | T/SGT | Elmer L. Peterson | KIA | - |
| BT | S/SGT | Louis S. Strumolo | KIA | - |
| WG | S/SGT | Clifford H. Cole | KIA | - |
| WG | S/SGT | Willard A. Backman | KIA | - |
| TG | SGT | Thomas V. Higgins | KIA | - |
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