| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , B-17G-35-BO: 42-31932 to 42-32116 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 96th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 337th Bomb Squadron |
| RCL: | AW-F |
| Fate: |
, Lost by unknown reason, Lost by mechanical fault (02 January 1945) |
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History of
B-17 42-32112
Delivered Cheyenne 26/1/44; Hunter 22/2/44; Presque Is 1/3/44; Assigned: 337BS/96BG [AW-F] Snetterton 6/3/44; Pilot: Joe Miller, Co-Pilot: Jim Thoeness, Navigator: Bob Drum, togg-Ray Freidmann, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Steve Duron, Radio Operator: Leon Grabill, Ball Turret Gunner: Jim Flaherty, Waist Gunner: Don Willgus, Tail Gunner: Bill Parten (9KIA); crashed during assembly ten miles N of base at Beachamwell, Nfk, UK 2/1/45; Salvaged.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
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This page was last updated on 26 September 2021
25. September 2021 access_time 0:31
The tail gunner killed in this crash is William E. Parten.. not Barton.
26. September 2021 access_time 8:50
Thank you for that information.
I have updated the name.