B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-37749

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-37749
General
Manufacturer: Douglas
Production-Block: , B-17G-10-DL: 42-37721 to 42-37803
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 96th Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 337th Bomb Squadron
RCL AW-O
Fate: , Crashlanding, Battle damaged
(20 October 1943)
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History of
B-17 42-37749

Delivered Denver 16/8/43; Assigned 337BS/96BG [AW-O] Snetterton 11/9/43; battle damaged Duren 20/10/43 with Bill Jones, Co-pilot: Karl Bliss{broke his arm}, Navigator: Bill Neiderkorn, Bombardier: Ray Gillian, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Theo Rhodes, Radio Operator: John Pollock, Ball turret gunner: Julius Kaufman, Waist gunner: B.Bridis, Waist gunner: A.Pohlod,Tail gunner: Leland Welsh, all crew bailed (10 Returned to Duty); on return crashed Furlong Farm, Beddingham, Sussex. No MACR.

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