B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-30423

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-30423
General
Manufacturer: Boeing
Production-Block: , B-17F-100-BO: 42-30332 to 42-30431
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 92nd Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 326th Bomb Squadron, 407th Bomb Squadron
RCL PY-P, JW-P
MACR 2237
Fate: , Lost by flak/aa-fire
(04 February 1944)
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History of
B-17 42-30423

Delivered Cheyenne 29/5/43; Gore 31/5/43; Rapid City 16/6/43; Dow Fd 5/7/43; Assigned 407BS/92BG [PY-P] Alconbury 7/8/43; 326BS [JW-P]; Missing in Action Frankfurt 4/2/44 with Larry Cook, Co-pilot: Bob Bangs, Navigator: Don Caylor, Bombardier: Emmett Bell, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: John Booth, Radio Operator: Jay Joyce, Ball turret gunner: John Kyler, Waist gunner: John Alexander (8 Prisoner of War); Waist gunner: Milo Blakeley,Tail gunner: Tom Mikulka (2 evaded capture) flak, crashed Kurzel, nine miles N of Hasselt, Bel; Missing Air Crew Report 2237.

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