B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-38177 / Shack Rabbits

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-38177 / Shack Rabbits

Manufacturer:
Douglas

MACR: 3091

Missions: 6

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History of
B-17 42-38177 / Shack Rabbits

Delivered Cheyenne 6/1/44; Gr Island 10/1/44; Grenier 24/1/44; Assigned 561BS/388BG [ -H] Knettishall 14/2/44; Missing in Action Berlin 6/3/44 with Gus Christiani, Navigator: Leon Levy, Bombardier: Ray Newark, Waist gunner: Bill Kline, Waist gunner: Bill Pope (5 Prisoner of War); Co-pilot: Clarry Farrington, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Sal Ciaccio, Radio Operator: Bill Mayne, Ball turret gunner: Rupert Smith,Tail gunner: John Griscom (5 Killed in Action); enemy aircraft, crashed in swamp at Neu-Ringer, 14 miles N of Nordhorn, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 3091. SHACK RABBITS.

Last updated: 15. June 2018

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B-17 42-38177 / Shack Rabbits Crew

Position Rank Name Status Note
P 2LT Augustine Benedict Christiani POW
CP 2LT Clarence Darryl Farrington KIA
BOMB 2LT Raymond Robert Newmark POW
ENG/TT T/SGT Salvatore (Sal) Ciaccio KIA
RO S/SGT William Burtle Mayne KIA
BT SGT Rupert Garland Smith KIA
WG S/SGT William N. Kline POW
WG S/SGT William Alfred Pope Jr. POW
TG S/SGT John Clayton Griscom KIA

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