Production-block:
B-17G-1-VE: 42-39758 to 42-39857
Manufacturer:
Lockheed/Vega
- Bomb Group:
- 92nd Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 325th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: NV-K
MACR: 1921 / KSU/ME/KU: 674
History of
B-17 42-39758 / Sky Scrapper
Delivered Long Beach 24/8/43; Assigned 325BS/92BG [NV-K] Podington 2/12/43; Missing in Action Oschersleben 11/1/44 with Joe Tryens, Co-pilot: Norman Burascano, Navigator: Earl Faris, Bombardier: Art Guinnip, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Lester Streeter, Radio Operator: Seymour Weiss, Ball turret gunner: Billy Walker, Waist gunner: Sam Clevenger, Waist gunner: Don Gilbertson,Tail gunner: John Cramer (10 Prisoner of War); enemy aircraft, crashed Kotte Farm, Almelo, near Albergen, Hol. Missing Air Crew Report 1921. SKY SCRAPPER.
Last updated: 19. May 2021
B-17 42-39758 / Sky Scrapper Crew
| Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 2LT | Joseph A. Tryens | POW | - |
| CP | 2LT | Norman P. Burascano | POW | - |
| NAV | 2LT | Earl M. Faris | POW | - |
| BOMB | 2LT | Arthur J. Guinnip | POW | - |
| ENG/TT | S/SGT | Lester R. Streeter | POW | - |
| RO | S/SGT | Seymour Weiss | POW | - |
| BT | SGT | Billy M. Walker | POW | - |
| WG | SGT | Samuel G. Clevenger | POW | - |
| WG | SGT | Donald L. Gilbertson | POW | - |
| TG | SGT | John J. Cramer | POW | - |
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