B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-31664

History of
B-17 42-31664

Delivered Denver 2/12/43; Felts Fd 4/12/43; Gt Falls 5/12/43; Denver 17/12/43; Savannah 22/12/43; Assigned 32BS/301BG Lucera 5/2/44; Missing in Action {5m} Regensburg 25/2/44 with Dave Paxton, Co-pilot: Chapas, Bombardier: Mullen (3 Prisoner of War); Navigator: Baughman, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Joe, Radio Operator: Greenwood, Ball turret gunner: Frost, Waist gunner: Alexander, wgt-Tate,Tail gunner: O’Connor (7 Killed in Action); enemy aircraft, crashed Bodenkirchen, Ger; Missing Air Crew Report 2593.

Last updated: 4. April 2018