B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-31489

History of
B-17 42-31489

Delivered Cheyenne 11/11/43; Kearney 26/11/43; Kansas City 28/11/43; Memphis 29/11/43; Kearney 3/12/43; Assigned 414BS/97BG Cerignola 20/12/43; Amendola 16/1/44; Missing in Action Cechina, It. 10/2/44 with J.L. Brennan, Shapiro [picked up by US Army patrol}, Anthony, Morse {picked up by USN LCI} (4 Returned to Duty); Bealin, McKinley, Dickie, Hodges, Kirkpatrick, Smith (6 Prisoner of War); flak, crashed Littori; 2 picked up by US army patrol, 2 landed in sea rescued by USN, 6POW; Missing Air Crew Report 2305.

Last updated: 17. March 2019