B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-97559 / Vapour Trails

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-97559 / Vapour Trails

Manufacturer:
Lockheed/Vega

  • RCL: XA-?

MACR: 4459

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History of
B-17 42-97559 / Vapour Trails

Delivered Cheyenne 20/12/43; Dalhart 16/1/44; Kearney 23/2/44; Presque Is 4/3/44; Assigned 549BS/385BG [XA- ] Gt Ashfield 5/3/44; Missing in Action Berlin 29/4/44 with Bob Barney, Co-pilot: Osmond Jones, Navigator: Bill McCartney, Bombardier: Albt Scerbo, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Sanford Byer, Ball turret gunner: Chas Grinder, Waist gunner: Jack Burch, Waist gunner: Sam Finlay,Tail gunner: Carl Lunde (9 Prisoner of War); Radio Operator: John Hutchins (Killed in Action); enemy aircraft, crashed Grasleben, near Helmstedt, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 4459. VAPOUR TRAILS.

Last updated: 3. June 2017

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