B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-3115

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-3115
General
Manufacturer: Douglas
Production-Block: , B-17F-25-DL: 42-3074 to 42-3148
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 95th Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 335th Bomb Squadron
RCL OE
MACR 4908
Fate: , Lost by enemy aircraft
(14 May 1943)
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History of
B-17 42-3115

Delivered Cheyenne 17/2/43; Kearney 28/3/43; Assigned 335BS/95BG [OE- ] Alconbury 4/43; 2m, Missing in Action Antwerp 14/5/43 with Jim McKinley, Co-pilot: Jim White, Navigator: Jim Smith, Bombardier: John Payne, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Cecil Trent, Radio Operator: Frank Skwiat, Ball turret gunner: John Hilliard, Waist gunner: Art Pascoe, Waist gunner: Russ Readding,Tail gunner: Jim Conlin (10 Killed in Action); shot down by Fw Peter Crump (5/JG26) over Zuid Beveland, crashed Kats Is, Noord Beveland, Neth. Missing Air Crew Report 4908. (1st Grp loss).

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