| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , B-17G-45-BO: 42-97173 to 42-97435 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 306th Bomb Group, 398th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 367th Bomb Squadron |
| RCL | GY-T |
| MACR | 5898 |
| Fate: |
, Lost by flak/aa-fire (17 June 1944) |
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History of
B-17 42-97312
Delivered Cheyenne 17/2/44; Rapid City 4/3/44; Dow Fd 15/4/44; Assigned 398BG Nuthampstead 22/4/44; no ops, transferred 367BS/306BG [GY-T] Thurleigh 12/5/44; Missing in Action French A/fds 17/6/44 with Virgil Dingman, Co-pilot: Wilbur Pensinger, Navigator: George Clements,Tail gunner: Bob Starzynski (4 evaded capture); Bombardier: Bob Danknich, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Wallace Powers, Radio Operator: John Sheridan, Ball turret gunner: Winston Burroughs, Waist gunner: Bob Simonson (5 Prisoner of War); flak set #3 ablaze, crashed Bacqueville-en-Caux, ten miles SW of Dieppe, Fr; Missing Air Crew Report 5898.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
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This page was last updated on 11 February 2018
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