B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-38127 / Liberty Ship

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-38127 / Liberty Ship

Production-block:
B-17G-30-DL: 42-38084 to 42-38213

Manufacturer:
Douglas

  • RCL: ET-F

MACR: 4263

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History of
B-17 42-38127 / Liberty Ship

Delivered Denver 21/12/43; Gr Island 24/1/44; Assigned 336BS/95BG [ET-F] Horham 6/2/44; 11m, caught fire and ditched on Air Sea Rescue mission 24/4/44 with P. L. Huie (RTD, along with seven survivors); Waist gunner: Joe Roderick, Waist gunner: Chas Smiley (2 Killed in Service); fire broke out in cockpit and forced to ditch off Ostend, Bel; picked up by RAF Walrus which taxied back to UK; Missing Air Crew Report 4263. LIBERTY SHIP.

Last updated: 5. May 2017

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