| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , B-17F-120-BO: 42-30732 to 42-30831 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 96th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 339th Bomb Squadron |
| RCL | QJ-E |
| MACR | 756 |
| Fate: |
, Lost by flak/aa-fire (27 September 1943) |
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History of
B-17 42-30792
Delivered Cheyenne 29/7/43; Dyersburg 8/8/43; Galveston 15/8/43; Dyersburg 17/8/43; Assigned: 339BS/96BG [QJ-E] Snetterton 5/9/43; MIA Emden 27/9/43 Pilot: Alf Drabnis, Navigator: Lester Leonard (2KIA); Co-Pilot: Cecil Fisher{lost leg,re-pat}, Bombardier: Stewart Cooper{lost leg, re-pat}, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Wilbur Bornstein, Ball Turret Gunner: Gordon Nutt, Radio Operator: Dan Cook, Waist Gunner: Paul Sweeney, Waist Gunner: Morrison Miller{wia), Tail Gunner: Joe McKenna (8POW); flak hits, #2 & #3 on fire, crashed Norden, near Emden, Germany. MACR 756.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
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This page was last updated on 22 February 2019
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