Source:
www.americanairmuseum.com
| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Douglas |
| Production-Block: | , B-17G-20-DL: 42-37894 to 42-37988 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 452nd Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 731st Bomb Squadron |
| RCL: | 7D-D |
| MACR: | 2538 |
| Fate: |
, Lost by enemy aircraft (10 February 1944) |
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History of
B-17 42-37950 / Dinah Might
Delivered Denver 23/10/43; Walla Walla 9/11/43; Assigned 731BS/452BG [7D-D] Deopham Green 4/1/44; 1m Missing in Action Frankfurt 10/2/44; enemy aircraft, crash landed Noord-Oost Polder, near Leeuwarden, Hol. some wreckage found years later when part of Zuider Zee was cleared. Missing Air Crew Report 2538. DINAH (DYNAH) MITE.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
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B-17 42-37950 / Dinah Might Details
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B-17 42-37950 / Dinah Might Crew
| Position | Rank | Name (First Name, Middle Initial, Last Name) | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 2LT | Thomas F. Sharpless | POW | - |
| CP | 2LT | Clyde V. Cassill | POW | WIA. Shot in the leg in the air |
| NAV | 2LT | John J. Lyons | EVD/POW | - |
| BOMB | 2LT | August J. Fleischbein | EVD/POW | - |
| ENG/TT | S/SGT | Lawrence S. Moses | POW | WIA, 20mm frag in knee |
| RO | S/SGT | John W. Mosteller | POW | - |
| BT | S/SGT | Freeman W. Fischer | POW | - |
| WG | SGT | David Fineman | POW | - |
| WG | SGT | J.E. Herschel Shaw | POW | - |
| TG | SGT | Leslie C. Tiedman | POW | - |
This page was last updated on 02 January 2019
02. January 2019 access_time 0:57
I just found a negative in my fathers photo collection of the Dinah Might after 40 bomb missions. He was a Sgt. in the AAF during WW2. Stationed somewhere in Italy 1944-45
I’m looking for some place that can still process it. I’m in NJ.