Production-block:
B-17G-10-VE: 42-39958 to 42-40057
Manufacturer:
Lockheed/Vega
- Bomb Group:
- 452nd Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 731st Bomb Squadron
- RCL: 7D-P
MACR: 3785
History of
B-17 42-39974 / Punchboard
Delivered Long Beach 23/10/43; Walla Walla 9/11/43; Assigned 731/BS452BG [7D-P] Deopham Green 12/1/44; Missing in Action Warnemunde 9/4/44 with Ernie Racener, Co-pilot: Clyde Freeman, Navigator: Art Wagner, Bombardier: Harry Dukes, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Bob Carlson, Radio Operator: Chas Garrett, Ball turret gunner: Vernice Wilson, Waist gunner: Bob Hazleton, Waist gunner: Herb Rosenberg,Tail gunner: Chas Cook (10 Prisoner of War); enemy aircraft, force landed Vaerlose Afd, Den. Missing Air Crew Report 3785. PUNCHBOARD. (restored and used by Luftwaffe in KG200 as A3+BB.)
Last updated: 15. November 2019
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