B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-37817 / Aristocrap

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-37817 / Aristocrap
General
Manufacturer: Douglas
Production-Block: , B-17G-15-DL: 42-37804 to 42-37893
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 351st Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 510th Bomb Squadron
RCL TU-A
MACR 1576
Fate: , Lost by enemy aircraft, Lost by flak/aa-fire
(26 November 1943)
Missions: 2
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History of
B-17 42-37817 / Aristocrap

Delivered Long Beach 10/9/43; Scott 28/9/43; Assigned 510BS/351BG [TU-A] Polebrook 24/10/43; {2m} Missing in Action Bremen 26/11/43 with Orville Castle, Co-pilot: Leon Anderson, Radio Operator: Mike Beckett (3 Killed in Action), Navigator: Marion Cessna, Bombardier: Ken Williams, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Clinton Logan, Ball turret gunner: Francis Bousquet, Waist gunner: Lawton Wilkes {RIP 15/9/44}, Waist gunner: Bob Cheek,Tail gunner: George Bond (7 Prisoner of War); flak & enemy aircraft, crashed Eggese, a mile S of Gross Mackenstedt, SW of Bremen. Missing Air Crew Report 1576. ARISTOCRAP.

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This page was last updated on 17 November 2019

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