| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , B-17G-15-BO: 42-31332 to 42-31431 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 301st Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 352nd Bomb Squadron |
| MACR | 3644 |
| Fate: |
, Mid-air collision (26 March 1943) |
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History of
B-17 42-31426 / Illini Queen
Delivered Cheyenne 2/11/43; Assigned 352BS/301BG Cerignola 8/12/43; Lucera 1/2/44; Missing in Action {24m} Cagliari, Sic. 26/3/44 with Guido Gianacovo, Butcher, Casaceli, Harris, Meadows, Biederman, Tippens; mid air col with 42-30405 (97BG); Maulding, Mitchell (2 Killed in Action) when ditched off Ancona, three (?) rescued by RAF Walrus, (4MIA?). Missing Air Crew Report 3644.
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11. September 2023 access_time 17:46
My father was the Ball Turret gunner and they ditched in the Adriatic from flak.
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