B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-37820

General
Manufacturer: Douglas
Production-Block: , B-17G-15-DL: 42-37804 to 42-37893
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 94th Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 331st Bomb Squadron, 333rd Bomb Squadron
RCL QE-R, TS-F
Fate: , Lost by mechanical fault, Crashlanding
(31 December 1943)
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History of
B-17 42-37820

Delivered Long Beach 9/9/43;Gr Island 17/10/43; as 331BS/94BG [QE-R] Rougham 26/10/43; transferred 333BS [TS-F]; Missing in Action Bordeaux 31/12/43 with Don Sharp, Co-pilot: Tom Sheedy, Navigator: Fred Irwin, Bombardier: Orin Gurley, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Ed Deutsch, Radio Operator: Gus Lobone, Ball turret gunner: John Fees, Waist gunner: Ken Majeska, Waist gunner: Bill Nall,Tail gunner: Joe Miksic (10 Returned to Duty); mechanical problems and ran out of gas before crash landed St Marys-in-the-Marsh, Romney Marsh, Kent, UK.

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