B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-30265 / Pinky

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-30265 / Pinky

Manufacturer:
Boeing

  • RCL: FC-V

MACR: 865 / KSU/ME/KU: 235

Missions: 7

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History of
B-17 42-30265 / Pinky

Delivered Denver 10/5/43; Gore 21/5/43; Geiger 22/5/43; Gt Falls 7/6/43; Gore 11/6/43; Smoky Hill 10/7/43; Dow Fd 14/7/43; Assigned: 571BS/390BG [FC-V] Framlingham 18/7/43; MIA (7m) Munster 10/10/43 Pilot: Frank Ward, Co-Pilot: Lloyd McGrady, Navigator: Harry Wolosin, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Elmer Leonard, Radio Operator: Willis Roy, Ball Turret Gunner: Milton Schwedmer, Waist Gunner: John Cleary, Waist Gunner: Arthur Judd (8POW); Bombardier: Lester Look (KIA-broke neck on landing); Tail Gunner: Theo Converse (EVD); Enemy aircraft, crashed De Haaremolen, near Buurse, Hol; MACR 865. PINKY.

Last updated: 10. May 2020

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B-17 42-30265 / Pinky Crew

Position Rank Name Status Note
P 2LT Frank Edgar Ward POW
CP 2LT Lloyd Blaine McGrady POW
BOMB S/SGT Lester S. Lock, Jr. KIA
ENG/TT S/SGT Elmer W. Leonard POW
RO S/SGT Willis Phillip Roy POW
BT S/SGT Milton Carl Schwermer POW
WG SGT John J. Cleary POW
WG S/SGT Arthur William Judd POW
TG SGT Theodore G. Converse EVD

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