Production-block:
B-17G-1-VE: 42-39758 to 42-39857
Manufacturer:
Lockheed/Vega
- Bomb Group:
- 94th Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 332nd Bomb Squadron
- RCL: XM-R
MACR: 2194
History of
B-17 42-39772 / Lady Bedlam aka Grin ‘N Bear It
Delivered Long Beach 26/8/43; Gr Island 5/10/43; ass 332BS/94BG [XM-R] Rougham 13/10/43; MIA Frankfurt 4/2/44 Pilot: Harry Eisner, Co-Pilot: Herb Haesecke, Navigator: Norman Stutzer, Bombardier: Frank Dituri, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Harry Penland, Radio Operator: Larry Press, Ball Turret Gunner: Norman Thibeault, Waist Gunner: Ed Shea, Waist Gunner: Hugh Bridge, Tail Gunner: Earl Snook (10POW); flak hit exploded in mid-air and down in target area, Germany. MACR 2194. LADY BEDLAM aka GRIN ‘N BEAR IT.
Last updated: 12. November 2019
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