B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-97524

History of
B-17 42-97524

Delivered Denver 11/12/43; Kearney 28/12/43; Assigned: 413BS/96BG [MZ-S] Snetterton 25/1/44; 337BS [AW- ]; battle damage Berlin 9/3/44 Pilot: Jim Lamb, Co-Pilot: Dan Whitlock, Radio Operator: R.A. Steinberger, Ball Turret Gunner: H.J. Jarezarek, Waist Gunner: M.B. Mags, Waist Gunner: ‘ Ovitkovic, Tail Gunner: V.J. Truppa (7RTD); Navigator: Chas Mason, Bombardier: Cliff Fesler, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Bill Callaghan (3POW); MIA Pas de Calais 22/6/44 w/George Martin, cp-Bill McDonald, n-Ray Pickett, b-Mike Layton, ettg-Lee Gem, ro-Jim Wright, btg-Bob Edinger, wg-Carl Carlson, wg-Joe Puspoki (9KIA); tg-Joe Duch (POW); flak, crashed junction of Rue Pajol and Rue Ricquet, Paris, Fr. MACR 5916.

Last updated: 9. December 2018