Production-block:
B-17F-45-BO: 42-5250 to 42-5349
Manufacturer:
Boeing
History of
B-17 42-5250
Delivered Denver 26/10/42; West Palm Beach 12/12/42; Assigned Glen 12AF 9/1/43, then Soxo 12/1/43 with Lt A.F. Burch on ferry flight from Marrakech, Morocco, crash landed out of gas just N of Brixham, Devon, no injuries (10 Returned to Duty).
Last updated: 11. December 2017
27. October 2024 access_time 11:51
1st Replacement Crew for the 303rd BG
P 1/Lt. Burch, Armand Filer O-437446
CP 2/Lt. Cardwell, Burt J.
N 1/Lt. Nobli, John D.
B 2/Lt. Butt, Byron K.
Eng T/Sgt. Barlow, Benjamin
RoG S/Sgt. Ashworth, George W.
BTG S/Sgt Bourdon, Louis F.
WG S/Sgt. Arnold, Robert W.
WG
TG S/Sgt. Brown , Howard T.
10 RTD
see
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1942_1.html
http://www.303rdbg.com/427burch.html
https://ww2irishaviation.com/41-24612.htm
https://www.facebook.com/groups/153577454774175/posts/3099023846896173/
https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/ojivkp/how_can_i_find_more_information_on_a_us_bomber/?rdt=41075
best regards HArtmut