Source:
www.americanairmuseum.com
| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , B-17F-50-BO: 42-5350 to 42-5484 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 303rd Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 358th Bomb Squadron |
| RCL | VK-N |
| MACR | 1926 |
| Fate: |
, Lost by enemy aircraft (11 January 1944) |
History of
B-17 42-5360 / Old Faithful aka War Bride
Delivered Tulsa 20/11/42; New Castle 13/12/42; Assigned 358BS/303BG Molesworth [VK-N] 8/1/43; Missing in Action [35m] Oschersleben 11/1/44 with Harry Schwaebe, Co-pilot: Harry Dumse, Navigator: Paul Degnan, Bombardier: Wilburn Wiley, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Roy Foreman, Radio Operator: Mark Tudor, Ball turret gunner: Ben Harvey, Waist gunner: Jim Malcolm,Tail gunner: George Lott (9 Prisoner of War); Waist gunner: Russ Whitesell (Killed in Action); enemy aircraft, crashed Goslar, near Detmold, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 1926. OLD FAITHFUL aka WAR BRIDE.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
B-17 42-5360 / Old Faithful aka War Bride Crew
| Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 2LT | Harry A. Schwaebe | POW | - |
| CP | 2LT | Harold F. Dumse | POW | - |
| NAV | 2LT | Paul T. Degnan | POW | - |
| BOMB | 2LT | Wilburn W. Wiley | POW | - |
| ENG/TT | S/SGT | Roy Foreman | POW | - |
| RO | T/SGT | Mark E. Tudor | POW | - |
| BT | SGT | Benjamin F. Harvey | POW | - |
| WG | SGT | James F. Malcom | POW | - |
| WG | SGT | Russel O. Whitebell | KIA | - |
| TG | SGT | George F. Iott | POW | - |
This page was last updated on 17 October 2019
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