| 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.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
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This page was last updated on 05 August 2017
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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