Production-block:
B-17F-80-BO: 42-29932 to 42-30031
Manufacturer:
Boeing
- Bomb Group:
- 91st Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 324th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: DF-J
MACR: 15576 / KSU/ME/KU: 157/43
History of
B-17 42-29998
Delivered Cheyenne 25/3/43; Memphis 8/4/43; Dow Fd 18/4/43; Assigned 324BS/91BG [DF-J] Bassingbourn 7/6/43; Missing in Action Huls 22/6/43 with Joe Slattery, Navigator: Julius Ziegelmeyer, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Bill Dickson, Radio Operator: Glenn MacDonald, Ball turret gunner: Eldridge Hulet, Waist gunner: Dave Fishburn, Waist gunner: Elmer Frederick, Tail gunner: Ed Simon (8 Killed in Action); Co-pilot: Walter Brass, Bombardier: Bob Brubaker (2 Prisoner of War); Attacked by enemy aircraft, crashed Bungern, three miles SE of Bocholt, Germany. Missing Air Crew Report 15576.
Last updated: 4. April 2021
B-17 42-29998 Crew
| Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1LT | Joseph E. Slattery, Jr. | KIA | - |
| CP | 2LT | Walter F. Brass | POW | - |
| NAV | 2LT | Julius E. Ziegelmeyer, Jr. | KIA | - |
| BOMB | 1LT | Robert F. Brubaker | POW | - |
| ENG/TT | T/SGT | William G. Dickson | KIA | - |
| RO | T/SGT | Glenn N. MacDonald | KIA | - |
| BT | S/SGT | Eldridge W. Hulet | KIA | - |
| WG | T/SGT | David F. Fishburn | KIA | - |
| WG | SGT | Elmer L. Frederick | KIA | - |
| TG | S/SGT | Edward F. Simon | KIA | - |
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