Production-block:
B-17G-45-BO: 42-97173 to 42-97435
Manufacturer:
Boeing
- Bomb Group:
- 92nd Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 325th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: NV-D
MACR: 7566
History of
B-17 42-97225 / Battle Baby
Delivered Cheyenne 9/2/44; Kearney 27/2/44; Grenier 2/4/44; Assigned 325BS/92BG [NV-D] Podington 15/4/44; Missing in Action Munich 16/7/44 with Bob Huettel, Navigator: Ed Stuart, Bombardier: Haskell Rubin, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Silas Gill, Ball turret gunner: Tom McNeil[wia], Waist gunner: Sam Williams,Tail gunner: Joe Dieken (7 Prisoner of War); Co-pilot: Dick Bagg (chute failed to completely open), Radio Operator: Jack Schuh (2 Killed in Action); enemy aircraft, crashed Nuremburg; Missing Air Crew Report 7566. BATTLE BABY.
Last updated: 20. July 2017
05. September 2023 access_time 20:11
Just for clarification, Bob Huettel was the pilot of Battle Baby. I have a few more details if you are interested. Guy Huettel
12. September 2023 access_time 7:14
Hello Guy,
can you sent me some more details via email?
My email is: info@b17flyingfortress.de
Cheers
Jing