B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-31603 / Belle of the Brawl

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-31603 / Belle of the Brawl
General
Manufacturer: Boeing
Production-Block: , B-17G-20-BO: 42-31432 to 42-31631
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 390th Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 569th Bomb Squadron
RCL CC-N
MACR 4583
Fate: , Lost by flak/aa-fire
(08 May 1944)
Missions: 33
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History of
B-17 42-31603 / Belle of the Brawl

Delivered Denver 28/11/43; Kearney 16/12/43; Wilmington 31/12/43; Presque Is 2/1/44; Assigned: 569BS/390BG [CC-N] Framlingham 16/1/44; MIA Berlin (33m) 8/5/44 Pilot: Otis Miller, Co-Pilot: Ben Chaneles, Radio Operator: Joe Gonos, Ball Turret Gunner: Claude Zanni, Waist Gunner: Darryl Grady, Waist Gunner: Mario Santoriella, Tail Gunner: John Hutson (7KIA); Bombardier: Joe Morris, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Paul Vlahos (2POW); {no navigator carried}; flak, crashed Breuville, seven miles S of Cherbourg, Fr. MACR 4583. BELLE OF THE BRAWL.

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