B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-37957

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-37957

Manufacturer:
Douglas

  • RCL: KY-K

MACR: 3432

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History of
B-17 42-37957

Delivered Denver 26/10/43; Gr Island 12/11/43; ass 366BS/305BG [KY-K] Chelveston 12/12/43; MIA Berlin 22/3/44 Pilot: Eldred Whipple, Co-Pilot: Oscar Leibowitz, Navigator: John Murphy, Bombardier: Glenn Freeborn, Waist Gunner: Dan Tremitier (5KIA-all in wreckage); Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Frank Ward, Radio Operator: Harry Hawkins, Ball Turret Gunner: Virgil Moore, Waist Gunner: Rich Wilson, Tail Gunner: Alex Grant (5POW); severe flak damage, crashed Pfarlhausen, 10 miles E of Oldenburg, Germany. MACR 3432.

Last updated: 9. December 2018

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