B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-6155

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-6155
General
Manufacturer: Lockheed/Vega
Production-Block: , B-17F-50-VE: 42-6105 to 42-6204
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 385th Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 549th Bomb Squadron
RCL XA-P
MACR 827
Fate: , Lost by enemy aircraft
(10 October 1943)
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History of
B-17 42-6155

Delivered Long Beach 11/8/43; Cheyenne 15/8/43; 424 Suv Dep Gr Island for Sperry turret 7/9/43; Assigned 549BS/385BG [XA-P] Gt Ashfield 15/9/43; Missing in Action Munster 10/10/43 with John Pettenger, Co-pilot: Ernie Bemis, Navigator: Dave Leventhal, Bombardier: Bill Dorney, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Bob Lewis, Radio Operator: John Shealey, Ball turret gunner: Dick Clairmont, Waist gunner: Harry Rudbergh, Waist gunner: John Leahy,Tail gunner: Don Sanborn (10 Prisoner of War); enemy aircraft, crashed Beumer Farm, Westbevern, eight miles NE of Munster, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 827.

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