Source:
www.fold3.com
| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , B-17G-45-BO: 42-97173 to 42-97435 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 381st Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 532nd Bomb Squadron |
| RCL | VE-N |
| Fate: |
, Lost by mechanical fault (05 May 1944) |
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History of
B-17 42-97315
Delivered Cheyenne 17/2/44; Gr Island 5/3/44; Grenier 20/3/44; Assigned 532BS/381BG [VE-N] Ridgwell 6/4/44; mech test, with Capt Doug Winters, Lt Jim Turner (533), Lt Julian O’Neal, Sgt Hessle Buck (all 4 Returned to Duty); lost #3 and #4, crash landed and burned at Larkins Farm, Twinstead, near Halstead, Ex. UK 5/5/44; Salvaged 2 SAD.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
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B-17 42-97315 Crew
| Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | CPT | Douglas Winter | RTD | - |
| CP | 1LT | James Turner | RTD | - |
| NAV | 1LT | Julian O'Neal | RTD | - |
| ENG/TT | T/SGT | Hessle Buck | RTD | - |
This page was last updated on 01 March 2018
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