Source:
U.S. Air Force Photo 71419AC
| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , B-17G-15-BO: 42-31332 to 42-31431 |
| Delivered: | Cheyenne |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 390th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 568th Bomb Squadron |
| RCL: | BI-M |
| Fate: |
, Battle damaged (06 March 1944) |
| Missions: | 23 |
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History of
B-17 42-31339 / Schifless Skonk
Delivered Cheyenne 22/10/43; Gr Island 28/10/43; Wilmington 04/11/43; Assigned: 568BS/390BG [BI-M] Framlingham 10/11/43; [23m] severe battle damage Berlin, 06/03/44. Pilot: Elbert R. Hoover; forced landing Honington depot; Salvaged. 22/3/44. SHIFLESS SKUNK.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
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B-17 42-31339 / Schifless Skonk Details
Note, that the no. 2 engine is feathered.
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B-17 42-31339 / Schifless Skonk Crew
| Position | Rank | Name (First Name, Middle Initial, Last Name) | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | --- | Elbert R. Hoover | RTD | - |
| CP | --- | Lawrence R. Pote | RTD | - |
| NAV | --- | Ora L. Jenkins | RTD | - |
| BOMB | --- | Charles M. Sifford | RTD | - |
| ENG/TT | --- | Steven H. Kovacik | WIA | - |
| RO | --- | Devere I. Means | RTD | - |
| BT | --- | George W. Agiasottelis | RTD | - |
| WG | --- | Lawrence E. Mars | RTD | - |
| WG | --- | Samuel D. Johnson | RTD | - |
| TG | --- | Thomas I. Parks | RTD | - |
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