Production-block:
B-17F-80-BO: 42-29932 to 42-30031
Manufacturer:
Boeing
- Bomb Group:
- 94th Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 332nd Bomb Squadron
MACR: 16200 (16201?)
History of
B-17 42-29940
Delivered Cheyenne 15/3/43; Casper 29/3/43; Smoky Hill 10/4/43; Dow Fd 30/4/43; Assigned: 332BS/94BG Bassingbourn 8/5/43; Earls Colne 12/5/43; MIA Kiel 13/6/43 Pilot: Andy Loog, Navigator: Francis McGee, Bombardier: George Hale, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Howard Payne, Radio Operator: Dick Himes, Ball Turret Gunner: Gene Walczinski, Waist Gunner: Dick Russell, Waist Gunner: Scott Wilson, Tail Gunner: Ed Lane (9KIA); Co-Pilot: Bob Campbell (POW); Enemy aircraft, crashed Marienhof-Padenstedt, SW of Neumunster, Germany. MACR 16200.
Last updated: 29. February 2020
B-17 42-29940 Details
Found a MACR 16201 which describes the loss of this B-17 #42-29940.
B-17 42-29940 Crew
| Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1LT | Andrew Loog | KIA | - |
| CP | 2LT | Robert W. Campbell | POW | - |
| NAV | 2LT | Francis J. McGee | KIA | - |
| BOMB | 1LT | George M. Hale | KIA | - |
| ENG/TT | T/SGT | Howard W. Payne | KIA | - |
| RO | T/SGT | Richard M. Himes | KIA | - |
| BT | S/SGT | Eugene J. Walczynski | KIA | - |
| WG | S/SGT | Richard C. Russell | KIA | - |
| WG | S/SGT | Scott J. Wilson | KIA | - |
| TG | S/SGT | Edward C. Lane | KIA | - |
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