Source:
photos.384thbombgroup.com
| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Douglas |
| Production-Block: | , B-17F-25-DL: 42-3074 to 42-3148 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 384th Bomb Group, 96th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 413th Bomb Squadron, 545th Bomb Squadron |
| RCL | MZ-Q, JD-N |
| Fate: |
, Lost by enemy aircraft (25 July 1943) |
History of
B-17 42-3122 / April’s Fool
Delivered Denver 20/2/43; Presque Is 5/4/43; Assigned 413BS/96BG [MZ-Q] Thurleigh 17/4/43; transferred 545BS/384BG [JD-N] Grafton Underwood 6/7/43; Missing in Action Hamburg 25/7/43 with Ralph Hall, Co-pilot: Rod House, Navigator: R.O. Henley, Bombardier: Warren Dillon, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Homer Cocklin, Radio Operator: Smith Davis, Ball turret gunner: Albt Valcour, Waist gunner: Jim Parrish, Waist gunner: Ray Smiley, Tail gunner: Paul McNeal (10 Prisoner of War); enemy aircraft, crashed Glashutte, six miles N of Hamburg, Ger. No MACR. APRIL’S FOOL.
B-17 42-3122 / April’s Fool Details
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