B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-97085

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-97085
General
Manufacturer: Boeing
Production-Block: , B-17G-40-BO: 42-97058 to 42-97172
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 303rd Bomb Group, 305th Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 358th Bomb Squadron
RCL VK-B/S
MACR 8439
Fate: , Lost by enemy aircraft
(15 August 1944)
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History of
B-17 42-97085

Delivered Cheyenne 25/1/44; Gr island 11/2/44; Grenier 22/2/44; Assigned 305BG Chelveston 6/5/44; transferred 358BS/303BG [VK-B/S] Molesworth 6/5/44; Missing in Action Cologne 15/8/44 with Roman Charnick, Ball turret gunner: Fred Byrd (2 Killed in Action); Co-pilot: Leland Satre, Navigator: Sol Goldfield, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Paul Carrrissimo, Radio Operator: Bob Neidringhaus, Waist gunner: Francis Herod,Tail gunner: Art Schultz (6 Prisoner of War); B-Lowell Ricky (evaded capture); enemy aircraft, crashed Uerzig, E of Wittlich, Ger; Missing Air Crew Report 8439.

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This page was last updated on 08 September 2017

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