| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , B-17F-90-BO: 42-30132 to 42-30231 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 94th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 410th Bomb Squadron |
| MACR | 89 |
| Fate: |
, Lost by flak/aa-fire (25 July 1943) |
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History of
B-17 42-30206 / Happy Daze
Delivered Cheyenne 29/4/43; Smoky Hill 6/5/43; Tinker 21/5/43; Kearney 27/5/43; Dow Fd 2/6/43; Assigned 410BS/94BG Rougham 13/6/43; Missing in Action Warnemunde 25/7/43 with John Keelan, Co-pilot: Loren Hubbell, Navigator: Bill Gruelich, Bombardier: Tom Nelson, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Edgar Cannon, Radio Operator: Gene Devoe, Ball turret gunner: John Kornick, Waist gunner: Herb Simes,Tail gunner: Bob Hodge (9 Returned to Duty); Waist gunner: Tom Brown (Killed in Action); flak set wing on fire, ditched 30 miles off Danish coast, rescued by RAF Warwick which dropped airborne lifeboat. Missing Air Crew Report 89. HAPPY DAZE.
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B-17 42-30206 / Happy Daze Details
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B-17 42-30206 / Happy Daze Crew
| Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1LT | John Keefan | RTD | - |
| CP | 2LT | Loren Hubbell | RTD | - |
| NAV | 2LT | William Greulich | RTD | - |
| BOMB | 2LT | Thomas Nelson | RTD | - |
| ENG/TT | T/SGT | Edgar I. Cannon | RTD | - |
| RO | T/SGT | Eugene Deyoe | RTD | - |
| BT | S/SGT | John H. Kornick | RTD | - |
| WG | S/SGT | Herbert H. Simes | RTD | - |
| WG | SGT | Thomas M. Brown | KIA | - |
| TG | SGT | Robert V. Hodge | RTD | - |
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