Production-block:
B-17G-25-BO: 42-31632 to 42-31731
Manufacturer:
Boeing
- Bomb Group:
- 301st Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 353rd Bomb Squadron
MACR: 7468
History of
B-17 42-31697
Delivered Cheyenne 6/12/43; Gt Falls 8/12/43; Cheyenne 11/12/43; Kearney 21/12/43; Kansas City 31/12/43; Morrison 3/1/44; Casablanca 8/1/44; Assigned 353BS/301BG Cerignola 9/1/44; Lucera 1/2/44; Missing in Action Blechhammer 7/8/44 with Anthony Pryde, Sloca, Burton, Schmutz, Ward, Leyendecker, Bradley, Swanson, Frisby (9 Prisoner of War); flak, crashed Brun, Aus; Missing Air Crew Report 7468.
Last updated: 4. April 2018
08. December 2018 access_time 8:22
B-17 #42-31697
I have some information about this plane and crew. My father was Wallace Swanson, a waist gunner on board plane when it was shot down. I can be reached at email address: mswanson809@yahoo.com
I live in: Minnesota, USA
My name is: Mark Swanson
Thank you