B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-31149 / My Day

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-31149 / My Day

Manufacturer:
Boeing

MACR: 3139

Missions: 9

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History of
B-17 42-31149 / My Day

Delivered Cheyenne 25/9/43; Gr Island 9/10/43; Love Fd 12/10/43; Assigned: 560BS/388BG Knettishall 15/10/43; MIA Ludwigshafen 30/12/43 Pilot: Phil Comelia, Co-Pilot: Guy Claypool, Navigator: Bill Aunspaugh, Bombardier: Curtis Belgium. fy, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Patsy Sacco, Radio Operator: Frank Pilato (6KIA-all failed to board the dinghy in very rough conditions); Ball Turret Gunner: John Mont, Waist Gunner: Walter Steele, Waist Gunner: Joe Payne, Tail Gunner: Frank Zagrovich (4RTD); flak, ditched English Channel, 20 miles of Isle of Wight; MACR 3139. MY DAY.

Last updated: 31. December 2018

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B-17 42-31149 / My Day Crew

Position Rank Name Status Note
P 1LT Phillip Junior Comella KIA
CP 2LT Guy McKinley Claypool KIA
BOMB 2LT Curtis Charles Bellfy KIA
ENG/TT T/SGT Patsy Richard Sacco KIA
RO T/SGT Frank Charles Pilato KIA
BT S/SGT John Edward Mont RTD
WG S/SGT Walter Lewis Steele RTD
WG S/SGT Joseph Payne RTD
TG S/SGT Frank Clifford Zagrovich RTD

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