B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-29794 / Dixie Mays

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-29794 / Dixie Mays

Manufacturer:
Boeing

  • RCL: GY-K, LG-O

MACR: 1321

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History of
B-17 42-29794 / Dixie Mays

Delivered Cheyenne 21/2/43; Salina 8/3/43; Nashville 8/4/43; Assigned 367BS/306BG [GY-K] Thurleigh 16/4/43; transferred 322BS/91BG [LG-0] Bassingbourn 11/9/43; Missing in Action Leverkusen 1/12/43 with Leon Anderson, Co-pilot: Harry Hollinger, Navigator: Steve Dormladovac, Bombardier: Clint Copeland, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Everett Ross, Radio Operator: Bob Pendergast, Ball turret gunner: Alby Rose, Waist gunner: Joe Campbell, Waist gunner: Wayne Houser,Tail gunner: Chas Shelley (10 Killed in Action); flak, crashed Vossenack, S of Duren, 15 miles SE of Aachen, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 1321.

Last updated: 10. April 2018

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