B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-29914

B-17 #42-29914zoom_in

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Manufacturer:
Boeing

  • RCL: BK-H

MACR: 743

Missions: 3

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History of
B-17 42-29914

Delivered Cheyenne 8/3/43; Smoky Hill 26/3/43; Baer Fd 10/4/43; Smoky Hill 13/4/43; Dow Fd 18/4/43; Assigned: 339BS/96BG Grafton Underwood 24/4/43 MISCHIEF MAKER; Andrews Field 13/5/43; Snetterton 12/6/43; Transferred: 546BS/384BG [BK-H] Grafton Underwood 14/8/43; MIA Andre-de-Leuve, Fr. 3/9/43 Pilot: Justin Jones, Co-Pilot: Ed McManus, Navigator: Harry Peters, Bombardier: Chas Wolfrom, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Aloysius Shemanski, Radio Operator: John Reilly, Ball Turret Gunner: Ernie Kuhl, Waist Gunner: Linsfield Smith, Waist Gunner: Franklin Hitzeroth, Tail Gunner: Francis Leith (10POW); Enemy aircraft, ditched Channel, 10 miles off Le Havre, Fr. MACR 743.

Last updated: 23. August 2020

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B-17 42-29914 Crew

Position Rank Name Status Note
P 2LT Justin R. Jones POW
CP 2LT Edward J. McManus POW
BOMB 2LT Charles J. Wolfrom POW
ENG/TT S/SGT Aloysius B. Shemanski POW
RO S/SGT John V. Reilly POW
BT SGT Ernest E. Kuhl POW
WG SGT Linsfield B. Smith POW
WG SGT Franklin C. Hitzeroth POW
TG SGT Francis Leith POW

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