Production-block:
B-17G-20-DL: 42-37894 to 42-37988
Manufacturer:
Douglas
- Bomb Group:
- 305th Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 365th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: XK-P
MACR: 4872
History of
B-17 42-37944
Delivered Denver 22/10/43; Gr Island 5/11/43; ass 365BS/305BG [XK-P] Chelveston 12/12/43; MIA Stettin 13/5/44 Pilot: Capt Bernard Davey, Co-Pilot: Chas Frankhouser, Navigator: John Potts, Bombardier: Capt Brooke Baier, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Clem Melder, Radio Operator: Dan Meade, Ball Turret Gunner: Wayne Peterson, Waist Gunner: Dick Finley, Waist Gunner: John Gillis, Tail Gunner: Lt Cole Berggreen, Ex/nav-Vic Suglia (11INT); flak KOd #2, forced landing Echenforde, Swed; MACR 4872. Returned to US: Bradley 24/7/45; 4168 BU Independence 18/10/45; Scrapped: Kingman 15/12/45.
Last updated: 9. December 2018
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