Production-block:
B-17F-45-DL: 42-3284 to 42-3338
Manufacturer:
Douglas
- Bomb Group:
- 100th Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 351st Bomb Squadron
- RCL: EP-N
Fate:
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History of
B-17 42-3307 / Skipper
Delivered Cheyenne 27-May-43; Dow Field, Bangor, Maine 4-Jub-43; Assigned 351BS/100BG [EP-N] Thorpe Abbotts 9-Jun-43; on takeoff for Frankfurt the aircraft dove down to miss another aircraft during assembly and coould not recover and was crash landed near base at High London Farm, Shelfhanger, Nfk, setting off incendiaries which demolished ship. Salvaged 25-Jan-44. SKIPPER. Aircraft was Damaged Beyond Repair (DBR) 1KIA 9RTD Survivors all had minor injuries.
Last updated: 15. September 2017
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B-17 42-3307 / Skipper Crew
| Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | --- | Archie J. Drummond | RTD | - |
| CP | 2LT | Claude E. Schindler | RTD | - |
| NAV | 2LT | Frank J. McGuire | RTD | - |
| BOMB | 2LT | Maurice G. Zetlan | KIA | - |
| ENG/TT | T/SGT | Sidney A. Cary | RTD | - |
| RO | T/SGT | Talbert E. Spenhoff | RTD | - |
| BT | S/SGT | John P. Pendleton | RTD | - |
| WG | SGT | Steven M. Szekley | RTD | - |
| WG | S/SGT | Guthrie H. Head | RTD | - |
| TG | S/SGT | Nocholas Petrovich | RTD | - |
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