Production-block:
B-17F-30-BO: 42-5050 to 42-5078
Manufacturer:
Boeing
- Bomb Group:
- 306th Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 367th Bomb Squadron
History of
B-17 42-5071
Delivered Tulsa 17/9/42; New Castle 10/10/42; Assigned: 367BS/305BG Chelveston 1/11/42; MIA Romilly 20/12/43 Pilot: Danton Nygaard, Navigator: Frank Leasman (2POW); Bombardier: John Trost (EVD); Daniel DeButts, Cecil Floyd, Bob Sandlin, Art Bloom, Edwin Simonceck, Arnold Pearson, Steve Ross (7KIA); shot down by Enemy aircraft in target area and crashed Nangis, Fr.
Last updated: 25. May 2018
B-17 42-5071 Crew
Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|
P | 1LT | Danton J. Nygaard | POW | - |
CP | 1LT | Daniel D. DeButts | KIA | - |
NAV | 2LT | Frank B. Leasman | POW | - |
BOMB | 2LT | John S. Trost | EVD | - |
ENG/TT | S/SGT | Cecil J. Floyd | KIA | - |
RO | S/SGT | Robert B. Sandlin | KIA | - |
BT | S/SGT | Arnold E. Pearson | KIA | - |
WG | SGT | Stephen Ross | KIA | - |
WG | SGT | Arthur A. Bloom | KIA | - |
TG | SGT | Edwin A. Simoncek | KIA | - |
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