B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-30159 / Settin’ Bull

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-30159 / Settin’ Bull
General
Manufacturer: Boeing
Production-Block: , B-17F-90-BO: 42-30132 to 42-30231
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 305th Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 366th Bomb Squadron
RCL KY-H
MACR 301
Fate: , Lost by flak/aa-fire
(17 August 1943)
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History of
B-17 42-30159 / Settin’ Bull

Delivered Cheyenne 21/4/43; Tinker 27/4/43; New Castle 2/5/43; Presque Is 6/5/43; Assigned 366BS/305BG [KY-H] Chelveston 24/5/43; Missing in Action Schweinfurt 17/8/43 with Rothery McKeegan, Co-pilot: Frank Sulkowski, Navigator: Martin Fetherolf, Bombardier: Baxter Harris, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Albt Peach, Radio Operator: Jim Prehart, Waist gunner: Frank Williams, Waist gunner: Chas Murray (8 Prisoner of War), Ball turret gunner: Claude Davis,Tail gunner: Bob McLain (2KIA fighting fire on a/c); flak, crashed Wegnes, three miles SW of Verviers, Bel. Missing Air Crew Report 301. SETTING BULL.

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B-17 42-30159 / Settin’ Bull Crew

Position Rank Name Status Note
P 1LT Rothery McKeegan POW
CP 2LT Frank Sulkowski POW
BOMB 2LT Baxter Harris POW
ENG/TT T/SGT Albert Peach POW
RO SGT James Prehart POW
BT S/SGT Claude Davis KIA
WG S/SGT Frank Williams POW
WG S/SGT Charles Murray POW
TG S/SGT Robert McLain KIA

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