Production-block:
B-17F-40-BO: 42-5150 to 42-5249
Manufacturer:
Boeing
- Bomb Group:
- 306th Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 423rd Bomb Squadron
- RCL: RD-J
History of
B-17 42-5218 / Sky Wolf
Delivered Tulsa 14/10/42; Salina 25/1/43; Morrison 14/2/43; Assigned 423BS/306BG [RD-J] 15/4/43; Missing in Action Bremen 13/6/43 with Bill Marcotte, Navigator: Joe Carvalho, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Ed Dostie, Radio Operator: Mason Houchens, Ball turret gunner: Glenn Loveland, Waist gunner: Larry Huschle, Waist gunner: Capt Chas Patten,Tail gunner: Earl Mason (8 Prisoner of War); Co-pilot: Joe Van Troyen, Bombardier: Marc Pitts (2 Killed in Action). Flak hits & crashed north of Bremen, Ger. SKY WOLF.
Last updated: 10. April 2018
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