Production-block:
B-17G-15-VE: 42-97436 to 42-97535
Manufacturer:
Lockheed/Vega
- Bomb Group:
- 379th Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 527th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: FO-D
MACR: 4930
History of
B-17 42-97502
Delivered Denver 4/12/43; Kearney 24/12/43; Assigned: 527BS/379BG [FO-D] Kimbolton 18/2/44; MIA Stettin 13/5/44 Pilot: Joe Marinello, Navigator: John Allen, Bombardier: Bob Brasch (3POW); Co-Pilot: Gottlieb Bolger, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Bill Dennis, Radio Operator: Leo Kubinski, Ball Turret Gunner: Wilson Decker, Waist Gunner: Arden Bailey, Tail Gunner: Jim McLallen (6KIA); Enemy aircraft, crashed Demmin, near Strehlew, 37 miles SE of Rostock, Germany. MACR 4930.
Last updated: 31. August 2018
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