Source:
www.306bg.us
| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , B-17F-75-BO: 42-29832 to 42-29931 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 306th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 423rd Bomb Squadron |
| RCL | RD-J, RD-D |
| MACR | 126 |
| Fate: |
, Lost by flak/aa-fire (26 July 1943) |
History of
B-17 42-29900 / Unbearable 3
Delivered Cheyenne 5/3/43; Walla Walla 28/3/43; Metropolitan 13/4/43; Presque Is 29/4/43; Assigned 423BS/306BG [RD-J/D] Thurleigh 23/5/43; Missing in Action Hanover 26/7/43 with Norman Armbrust, Co-pilot: Lester Kramer, Navigator: Bob Ellwood, Bombardier: Chas Wallin, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Paul Milakovich, Radio Operator: Bob Myllykoski, Waist gunner: Pete Dascoulius, Waist gunner: Lou Skinner,Tail gunner: Brice Robinson; Ball turret gunner: Nelson Huston{wia but died through gangrene months later} (10 Prisoner of War); flak, crashed Dorrieloh, near Diepholz, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 126. UNBEARABLE II.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
B-17 42-29900 / Unbearable 3 Crew
| Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | F/O | Norman A. Ambrust | POW | - |
| CP | 2LT | Lester M. Kramer | POW | - |
| NAV | 2LT | Robert J. Ellwood | POW | - |
| BOMB | 2LT | Charles I. Wallin | POW | - |
| ENG/TT | T/SGT | Paul Milakovich | POW | - |
| RO | T/SGT | Robert L. Myllykoski | POW | - |
| BT | SGT | Nelson J. Huston | POW | WIA but died through gangrene months later |
| WG | S/SGT | Louis A. Skinner | POW | - |
| WG | S/SGT | Pete Dascoulius | POW | - |
| TG | S/SGT | Brice E. Robinson | POW | - |
This page was last updated on 16 August 2020

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