B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-3414 / Paddlefoot

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-3414 / Paddlefoot

Manufacturer:
Douglas

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History of
B-17 42-3414 / Paddlefoot

Delivered Dallas 1/6/43; Dow Fd 14/8/43; Assigned 561BS/388BG Knettishall 18/7/43; Missing in Action Schweinfurt 17/8/43 with John Parker, Co-pilot: Arland Gould, Navigator: Tom Dziechowski, Bombardier: Bob Macy, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: ?, Radio Operator: ?, Ball turret gunner: George Peterson, Waist gunner: Elwood Stewart, Waist gunner: Bob Grant,Tail gunner: Floyd Wood (10 Returned to Duty); no gas, ditched Mediterranean Sea, 80 miles from North African coast, all rescued. PADDLEFOOT.

Last updated: 31. May 2017

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B-17 42-3414 / Paddlefoot Crew

Position Rank Name Status Note
P 2LT John W. Parker, Jr RTD
CP 2LT Arland D. Gould RTD
BOMB 2LT Robert Warren Macy RTD
ENG/TT T/SGT Robert A. Livingston RTD
RO T/SGT Ralph Porcaro RTD
BT S/SGT George A. Peterson RTD
WG S/SGT Elwood B. Stewart RTD
WG --- Robert S. Grant RTD
TG S/SGT E. E. Wood RTD

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