Production-block:
B-17F-130-BO: 42-30932 to 42-31031
Manufacturer:
Boeing
- Bomb Group:
- 388th Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 560th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: J
MACR: 3122
Missions: 2
History of
B-17 42-31020
Delivered Dallas 3/9/43; Scott 25/9/43; Assigned: 560BS/388BG [-J] Knettishall 13/10/43; MIA Emden 11/12/43 Pilot: Clyde Hughes, Navigator: Lester Mensch, Bombardier: Marion Wiles, Ball Turret Gunner: Marcus Magnarelli, Radio Operator: Ed Mayo, Tail Gunner: Ken Wheeler (6POW); Co-Pilot: Art Johnston, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Lester Paup, Waist Gunner: Jim Willis, Waist Gunner: Walter Klik (4KIA); Enemy aircraft, crashed Finsterwalde, Groningen, Hol; MACR 3122.
Last updated: 9. February 2019
B-17 42-31020 Crew
Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|
P | 2LT | Clyde Lambert Hughes | POW | - |
CP | 2LT | Arthur Bowen Johnston | KIA | - |
NAV | 2LT | Lester Newton Mensch | POW | - |
BOMB | 2LT | Marion Edward Wiles | POW | - |
ENG/TT | S/SGT | Marius Mario Magnarelli | KIA | - |
RO | S/SGT | Edward Woodrow Mayo | POW | - |
BT | SGT | Lester Earl Paup | POW | - |
WG | --- | Jim R. Willis | KIA | - |
WG | --- | Kenneth W. Wheeler | POW | - |
TG | S/SGT | Walter John Klik | KIA | - |
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