Production-block:
B-17G-25-DL: 42-37989 to 42-38083
Manufacturer:
Douglas
- Bomb Group:
- 390th Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 568th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: BI-H
History of
B-17 42-38040 / Little Butch aka El Lobo
Delivered Cheyenne 22/11/43; Kearney 5/12/43; Pilot: Murdo Sanderson forced landing base 19/12/43; Presque Is 23/12/43; Prestwick, UK 4/1/44; ass 568BS/390BG [BI-H] Framlingham 12/1/44 as LITTLE BUTCH; severe battle damage Giessen 21/11/44 with Orman M. Coffin crew, and two engines out, f/l Ossogne-Florinchamps, near Brussels, Belgium. crew returned to base. Salvaged. 2 SAD 28/11/44. EL LOBO.
Last updated: 26. February 2022
B-17 42-38040 / Little Butch aka El Lobo Details
B-17 42-38040 / Little Butch aka El Lobo Crew
Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|
P | --- | Orman M. Coffin | RTD | - |
CP | --- | Jack S. Novak | RTD | - |
NAV | --- | Frank G. Ware | RTD | - |
BOMB | --- | Dale A. Johns | RTD | - |
ENG/TT | --- | Lloyd K. Watkins | RTD | - |
RO | --- | Rolland R. Ridgway | RTD | - |
BT | --- | George P. Marco | RTD | - |
WG | --- | Charles Spector | RTD | - |
TG | --- | Earl S. Lyled, Jr. | RTD | - |
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