Production-block:
B-17G-30-BO 42-31732 to 42-31931
Manufacturer:
Boeing
- Bomb Group:
- 351st Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 510th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: TU-B
MACR: 5332
History of
B-17 42-31899 / Chatterbox
Delivered Denver 3/1/44; Kearney 13/1/44; Assigned 510BS/351BG [TU-B] Polebrook 29/2/44; Missing in Action {19m} Ludwigshafen 27/5/44; flak KOd #3, then enemy aircraft attack, force landed Dubendorf, Switz; Missing Air Crew Report 5332. 10 INT. CHATTERBOX.
Last updated: 24. June 2017
B-17 42-31899 / Chatterbox Crew
Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|
P | 1LT | Harold M. Peters | INT | - |
CP | 2LT | Honor G. Windes | INT | - |
NAV | 2LT | Richard G. Miller | INT | - |
BOMB | 1LT | Ferris S. Martin | INT | - |
ENG/TT | T/SGT | William O. Konkel | INT | - |
RO | T/SGT | Vee L. Taylor | INT | - |
BT | S/SGT | Walter T. Gilliam, Jr. | INT | - |
WG | S/SGT | Willie Vandenberg | INT | - |
WG | S/SGT | Raymond J. King | INT | - |
TG | S/SGT | Reed L. Moulton | INT | - |
08. March 2024 access_time 12:29
I have been told (and have seen evidence) that an earlier pilot on B-17 42-31899, (chatterbox) was my father in law, Captain Jack L. Hodson. Our family has much information, including a photo of the airplane. Wondered if you had any further information