B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-29999 / Fertile Myrtle

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General
Manufacturer: Boeing
Production-Block: , B-17F-80-BO: 42-29932 to 42-30031
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 381st Bomb Group, 96th Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 533rd Bomb Squadron
RCL VP-Z
MACR 1880
Fate: , Lost by enemy aircraft
(11 January 1944)
Missions: 18
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History of
B-17 42-29999 / Fertile Myrtle

Delivered Cheyenne 25/3/43; Smoky Hill 3/4/43; Presque Is 2/5/43; Assigned 96BG Grafton Underwood 8/5/43 GENIE; Andrews Fd 13/5/43; Snetterton 12/6/43; transferred 533BS/381BG [VP-Z] Ridgewell 16/7/43; Missing in Action 18m Oschersleben 11/1/44; enemy aircraft, crashed Eicholz, three miles S of Melle, 14 miles SE of Osnabruck, Ger; Missing Air Crew Report 1880. FERTILE MYRTLE.

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B-17 42-29999 / Fertile Myrtle Crew

Position Rank Name Status Note
P 2LT Matthew J. McEvoy POW
CP 2LT Nicholas N. Nikitin POW
BOMB F/O William H. Ingram POW RAF
ENG/TT S/SGT Arthur T. Loehrer POW
RO S/SGT Fred W. Johnson POW
BT SGT Weldon E. Wittwer POW
WG SGT Eugene J. Kracium POW
WG SGT Mack Sexton Jr. POW
TG SGT Jack G. Trueblood POW

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