B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-38130 / Devil’s Frolic

History of
B-17 42-38130 / Devil’s Frolic

Delivered Cheyenne 22/12/43; Kearney 24/1/44; ass 570BS/390BG [DI-B] Framlingham 8/2/44; MIA Hamm (21m) 22/4/44 Pilot: Harry Reich, Tail Gunner: John Zediac (2KIA); Co-Pilot: Lester Bergemann, Navigator: John Frey, Bombardier: Francis O’Connell, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Horace Huron, Radio Operator: Carl Marsini, Ball Turret Gunner: Pete Fillipone, Waist Gunner: Frank Link, Waist Gunner: George Rocchio (8POW); Enemy aircraft KOs #3 and cables shot out, crashed near Alsbach, N of Hohgrenhausen, N of Koblenz, Germany. MACR 4170. DEVIL’S FROLIC.

Last updated: 19. October 2018