| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Douglas |
| Production-Block: | , B-17G-25-DL: 42-37989 to 42-38083 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 94th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 332nd Bomb Squadron |
| RCL | XM-E |
| MACR | 7740 |
| Fate: |
, Lost by flak/aa-fire, interned (31 July 1944) |
History of
B-17 42-38034 / Twat’s it to you?
Delivered Cheyenne 20/11/43; Kearney 4/12/43; Presque Is 19/12/43; ass 332BS/94BG [XM-E] Rougham 16/12/43; MIA Munich 31/7/44 Pilot: Vic Lewis, Phil Herendeen, Ed Whiston, Harry Means, Paul Sprenger, Calvin Hobbs, Angelo Armato, Mitch Frieberg, John McCormick (9INT); flak, forced landing Dubendorf, Switz. MACR 7740. TWAT’S IT TO YOU.
B-17 42-38034 / Twat’s it to you? Details
This aircraft as observed to leave the formation between the target and rally point but continued to follow the formation in a straggling manner. A/C was last seen after turn from rally point to ocurse out, straggling and under control. No further information da known. A/C is believed to have been damaged by flak which was very accurate in the target area.
Source: MACR 7740
B-17 42-38034 / Twat’s it to you? Crew
| Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 2LT | Victor H. Lewis | INT | - |
| CP | F/O | Phillip G. Herendeen | INT | - |
| NAV | F/O | Edward G. Whinston | INT | - |
| BOMB | F/O | Harry K. Means | INT | - |
| ENG/TT | S/SGT | Paul F. Sprenger, Jr. | INT | - |
| RO | S/SGT | Calvin C. Hobbs | INT | - |
| BT | SGT | Angelo A. Armato | INT | - |
| WG | SGT | Mitchel R. Friedberg | INT | - |
| TG | SGT | John McCormick | INT | - |
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