B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-97233

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-97233
General
Manufacturer: Boeing
Production-Block: , B-17G-45-BO: 42-97173 to 42-97435
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 384th Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 545th Bomb Squadron
RCL JD-K
MACR 3874
Fate: , Lost by enemy aircraft
(13 April 1944)
Missions: 1
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History of
B-17 42-97233

Delivered Cheyenne 9/2/44; Dalhart 2/3/44; Presque Is 25/3/44; Assigned 545BS/384BG [JD-K] Grafton Underwood 9/4/44; Missing in Action Schweinfurt 13/4/44 with Scott Briley, Co-pilot: Marcel Letourneau, Bombardier: Vince Consoli, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Jack Ward, Radio Operator: Carl Hitchcock, Ball turret gunner: Karl Stauffer, Waist gunner: John Allen, Waist gunner: Jim McLain,Tail gunner: Ralph Voorhees (9 Prisoner of War); Navigator: Dexter Warren (Killed in Action); enemy aircraft, crashed Vielbrunn, near Bad Konig/Odenwald, 19 miles SE of Darmstadt, Ger; Missing Air Crew Report 3874.

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B-17 42-97233 Details

Get lost on first mission.

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This page was last updated on 12 May 2019

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