| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Lockheed/Vega |
| Production-Block: | , B-17F-25-VE: 42-5805 to 42-5854 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 351st Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 509th Bomb Squadron |
| RCL | RQ-Q |
| Fate: |
, Lost by enemy aircraft (13 June 1943) |
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History of
B-17 42-5815
Delivered Long Beach 25/2/43; Cheyenne 1/3/43; Gore Fd 14/3/43; Presque Is 8/4/43; Assigned 509BS/351BG [RQ-Q] Polebrook 17/4/43; Missing in Action 1m Bremen 13/6/43 with Bob Jackson, Co-pilot: Chester Lott, Navigator: Herman Lindsey, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: John Adams, Radio Operator: Wallis Patton, Ball turret gunner: Floyd Viles, Waist gunner: Bill Whittaker (7 Prisoner of War); Bombardier: Charles Noetzel, Waist gunner: Roy Johnson,Tail gunner: Ed Berry (3 Killed in Action); enemy aircraft damaged three engines, crashed Oldenbrok NE Oldenburg, near Brake, NW of Bremen. No MACR.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
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This page was last updated on 05 October 2017
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