B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-97363

History of
B-17 42-97363

Delivered Cheyenne 23/2/44; Rapid City 10/3/44; Grenier 21/4/44; Assigned 398BG Nuthampstead 21/4/44; no ops, transferred 337BS/96BG [AW-N] Snetterton 6/5/44; Missing in Action Fallersleben 20/6/44 with Bill Hunt (plus 413BS crew), Co-pilot: Nick Kasunick, Navigator: Jim Callahan, Bombardier: Edmund Kuivila, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Everett McCulloch, Radio Operator: Gordon Walker, Waist gunner: Jim Watts,Tail gunner: Bill Flannery (9 Prisoner of War); Waist gunner: Bill Delamater (Killed in Action); enemy aircraft, crashed Bleckmar, 17 miles NW of Celle, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 5894.

Last updated: 21. December 2019