B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-6096 / Onda Ball

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-6096 / Onda Ball
General
Manufacturer: Lockheed/Vega
Production-Block: , B-17F-45-VE: 42-6030 to 42-6104
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 351st Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 511th Bomb Squadron
RCL DS-W
MACR 1036
Fate: , Lost by enemy aircraft
(14 October 1943)
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History of
B-17 42-6096 / Onda Ball

Delivered Long Beach 20/7/43; Cheyenne 23/7/43; Gr Island 3/9/43; Assigned 511BS/351BG [DS-W] Polebrook 22/9/43; 4m Missing in Action Schweinfurt 14/10/43 with Oliver Crismon, Co-pilot: Malcolm Higgins, Navigator: Walt Moriarty, Bombardier: Jim Billett, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Theo Riever, Radio Operator: Hardy Jones, Ball turret gunner: Ernie Chambers, Waist gunner: Harvey Miller, Waist gunner: Granville, Brown,Tail gunner: Bill Pickett (9 Prisoner of War); Waist gunner: Granville Brown (Killed in Action); enemy aircraft, caught fire & exploded, crashed Schweinfurt. Missing Air Crew Report 1036. ONDA BALL.

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This page was last updated on 10 July 2017

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