42-39988 / Lace’s Aces aka The Iron Ass | B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress

B-17 #42-39988 / Lace’s Aces aka The Iron Ass — **Source:**
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Production-block:
B-17G-10-VE: 42-39958 to 42-40057

Manufacturer:
Lockheed/Vega

Bomb Group:
96th Bomb Group

Bomb Squadron:
339th Bomb Squadron

RCL: QJ-A

Fate:

Lost by enemy aircraft
(08 March 1944)

MACR: 3430

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History of
B-17 42-39988 / Lace’s Aces aka The Iron Ass

Delivered Long Beach 27/10/43; ass 339BS/96BG [QJ-A] Snetterton 4/12/43; MIA Berlin 8/3/44 Pilot: George Pond, Co-Pilot: John Day, Navigator: Glenn Johnson, Bombardier: George Peters, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Morris Ring, Radio Operator: Fitzhugh Warren, Ball Turret Gunner: Bob Wilkins, Waist Gunner: Dallas Farris, Waist Gunner: Rowen Pollock, Tail Gunner: Carl Vandewalker (10POW); Enemy aircraft KO’d three engines, crashed Belgium. dorf, seven miles NE of Helmstedt, Germany. MACR 3430. LACE’S ACES aka THE IRON ASS.

Source: Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log*

Last updated: 19. October 2018

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B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-39988 / Lace’s Aces aka The Iron Ass

History of
B-17 42-39988 / Lace’s Aces aka The Iron Ass

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