B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-5337 / Short Snorter III

B-17 #42-5337 / Short Snorter IIIzoom_in

Manufacturer:
Boeing

  • RCL: LL-J

MACR: 15807

Missions: 10

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History of
B-17 42-5337 / Short Snorter III

Delivered Tulsa 12/11/42; West Palm Beach 12/12/42; Assigned 401BS/91BG [LL-J] Bassingbourn 8/1/43; Missing in Action 10m Bremen 17/4/43 with Nathan Lindsey, Co-pilot: George Slivkoff, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Seb Scavello, Radio Operator: Larry Brandenburg, Ball turret gunner: Joe Rekas, Waist gunner: Vic Hamrick, Waist gunner: Alvin Schipping,Tail gunner: Anthony Roy (8 Killed in Action); Navigator: Rocco Maiorca, Bombardier: Albert Dobsa (2 Prisoner of War); enemy aircraft, ditched North Sea, 11 miles NW of Isle of Norderney, Ger. /15807. SHORT SNORTER III.

Last updated: 24. August 2021

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B-17 42-5337 / Short Snorter III Crew

Position Rank Name Status Note
P --- Nathan Lindsey KIA
CP --- George Slivkoff KIA
BOMB --- Albert Dobsa POW
ENG/TT --- Seb Scavello KIA
RO --- Larry Brandenburg KIA
BT --- Joe Rekas KIA
WG --- Vic Hamrick KIA
WG --- Alvin Schipping KIA
TG --- Anthony Roy KIA

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