B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-97544

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-97544
General
Manufacturer: Lockheed/Vega
Production-Block: , B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 303rd Bomb Group, 463rd Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 360th Bomb Squadron, 773rd Bomb Squadron
RCL PU-K
MACR 7458
Fate: , Lost by mechanical fault
(17 August 1944)
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History of
B-17 42-97544

Delivered Denver 17/12/43; Lakeland 11/1/44; Morrison 18/1/44; slated 360BS/303BG [PU-K] Molesworth, Assigned 773BS/463BG Celone 20/2/44; Missing in Action Nis, Yugo 17/8/44 with Jerome Birnberg, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Alf Ross,Tail gunner: Mitch Pakosz (3 Killed in Action); Co-pilot: Bertil Berggren, Navigator: Damon Carter, Bombardier: Joe Renkowitz, Radio Operator: Delbert Salmon, Ball turret gunner: Frank Crawford, Waist gunner: Clarry Knight, Waist gunner: Manny Rempelakis (7POW?); mech fault, crashed Bachina; Missing Air Crew Report 7458.

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