B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-37833 / Omar the Dentmaker aka The Devil’s Daughter

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-37833 / Omar the Dentmaker aka The Devil’s Daughter

Manufacturer:
Douglas

  • RCL: IY-F

MACR: 3599

Missions: 17

Werbung/Advertisement

History of
B-17 42-37833 / Omar the Dentmaker aka The Devil’s Daughter

Delivered Denver 17/9/43; Gt Falls 25/9/43; Assigned 615BS/401BG [IY-F] Deenethorpe 4/11/43; Missing in Action Pas de Calais 26/3/44 with Capt Bill Rumsey, Co-pilot: Bob Kaercher, Navigator: Mike Walsh, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Don Roberts, Radio Operator: Bill Carter, Ball turret gunner: Irving Leiberman, Waist gunner: Frank Rothwell, Waist gunner: Ivan Lee (8 Killed in Action); Bombardier: Jim Haffner,Tail gunner: John Carson (2 Prisoner of War); flak hit between #3 & #4, wing broke off, crashed Le Fond de Souich rail station, near Bouquemaison, 22 miles E of Abbeville, Fr; Missing Air Crew Report 3599. OMAR THE DENT MAKER.

Last updated: 27. July 2018

Werbung/Advertisement

Write comment