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Source:
www.fold3.com
Production-block:
B-17F-75-BO: 42-29832 to 42-29931
Manufacturer:
Boeing
- Bomb Group:
- 379th Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 525th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: FR-B
MACR: 978
History of
B-17 42-29876 / Battlin Bobbie
Delivered Cheyenne 28/2/43; Gore 4/3/43; Souix City 18/3/43; Kearney 9/4/43; Dow Fd 15/4/43; Assigned 525BS/379BG [FR-B] Kimbolton 23/4/43; Missing in Action Nantes 16/9/43 with Elton Hoyt, Co-pilot: Norman Schroeder, Navigator: Bill Cook, Bombardier: Lou Glickman, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: John Thomas, Radio Operator: Herb Dulberg, Ball turret gunner: Russ Eldridge, Waist gunner: Bill Miller, Waist gunner: Harry Minor,Tail gunner: Ed Shaffer (10 evaded capture); flak, crashed Redon, 37 miles NW of Nantes, Fr. Missing Air Crew Report 978. BATTLIN’ BOBBIE.
Last updated: 21. January 2020
B-17 42-29876 / Battlin Bobbie Details
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