| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Douglas |
| Production-Block: | , B-17F-40-DL: 42-3229 to 42-3283 |
| Delievered: | Denver |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 96th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 413th Bomb Squadron |
| RCL | MZ-Q |
| MACR | 1655 |
| Fate: |
, Lost by enemy aircraft, Lost by flak/aa-fire (13 December 1943) |
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History of
B-17 42-3261 / Short Stride IV
Delivered Denver 16/4/43; Bangor 22/5/43; Assigned 413BS/96BG [MZ-Q] Grafton Underwood 18/4/43; Andrews Fd 13/5/43; Snetterton 12/6/43; Missing in Action Hamburg 13/12/43 with George Parker, Co-pilot: Rosaire Bilodeau, Bombardier: Graham Ladd (3 Killed in Action); Navigator: John Adams, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Bill Brown, Radio Operator: Leo Bennett, Ball turret gunner: Leon Kessenger, Waist gunner: Alan White, Waist gunner: Jim Berry,Tail gunner: Joe Matukonis (7 Prisoner of War); enemy aircraft and flak, aircraft exploded, crashed Pulverweg, near Hamburg, Ger; Missing Air Crew Report 1655. SHORT STRIDE IV.
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