B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-29799

History of
B-17 42-29799

Delivered Cheyenne 20/2/43; Salina 5/3/43; (?from Presque Is with P.H. Best force landed Meeks Fd, Iceland 30/4/43?); Assigned 353BS/301BG St Donat 17/6/43; Missing in Action {7m} San Giovanni 16/7/43 with Bob Fonner, Ayles, Grossman, Dilbert, Beene, McIntyre (6 Killed in Action); Geno, Jackson, Arnold (3 Prisoner of War); crashed Reggio de Calabria. Missing Air Crew Report 209.

Last updated: 19. July 2017