B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-97151 / Sheriff’s Posse

History of
B-17 42-97151 / Sheriff’s Posse

Delivered Cheyenne 3/2/44; Gr Island 16/2/44; Presque Is 2/3/44; Assigned 323BS/91BG [OR-L] Bassingbourn 22/3/44; 14+m battle damaged Troyes 3/5/44 with Nenad Kovachevich, Co-pilot: Bill Motinger, Navigator: Dan Jordan, Bombardier: Roy Jones, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Marvin Powers, Radio Operator: Phil Merill, Ball turret gunner: Roy Schleich, Waist gunner: Merritt Merrill, Waist gunner: Chas Kolence,Tail gunner: Rob Grabowski (10 Returned to Duty); crash landed base, loss of brake power on landing collided with parked trucks; Salvaged 2 SAD. SHERIFF’S POSSE.

Last updated: 5. June 2018