Source:
photos.384thbombgroup.com
| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , B-17F-70-BO: 42-29732 to 42-29831 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 305th Bomb Group, 384th Bomb Group, 94th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 331st Bomb Squadron, 422nd Bomb Squadron, 544th Bomb Squadron |
| RCL: | QE-P, SU-D |
| Fate: |
, Crashlanding, Battle damaged (16 December 1943) |
History of
B-17 42-29733 / Louisiana Purchase
Delivered Denver 11/2/43; Pueblo 19/2/43; Salina 25/2/43; Gulfport 18/3/43; Brookley 28/3/43; Presque Is 8/4/43; Assigned: 331BS/94BG [QE-P] Bassingbourn 17/4/43 HEAVY DATE; Earls Colne 12/5/43; involved in slight mid-air collision Pilot: 42-29711 and down 15 miles from Lowestoft w/Willis Frank 6/6/43; Rougham 13/6/43; Transferred: 422BS/305BG [JJ-V/L] Chelveston 14/7/43; 544BS/384BG [SU-‘] Grafton Underwood 6/11/43; on return from Bremen overshot RAF Coltishall 19/12/43, w/George Cosentine, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Bill Curtis, rest unknown (10RTD), Salvaged. LOUISIANA PURCHASE.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
This page was last updated on 18 October 2023

22. July 2026 access_time 15:44
What was the crew of this plane on June 25-1943.