B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-97536 / Fargo Express

History of
B-17 42-97536 / Fargo Express

Delivered Denver 15/12/43; Phoenix 22/12/43; Tulsa 9/1/44; Lakeland 11/1/44; Morrison 18/1/44; Assigned 773BS/463BG Celone 20/2/44; Missing in Action Budapest 27/6/44 with Frank East, Co-pilot: Dearle Sampson, Navigator: Jim Anderson, Bombardier: Roger Moran, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Chas Reuter, Radio Operator: John Erickson, Ball turret gunner: Cliff Buckley, Waist gunner: Tom Parrington, Waist gunner: Rich Lawrence,Tail gunner: Herb Richardson (10POW?); flak, crashed Budapest; Missing Air Crew Report 6414.

Last updated: 2. October 2017