B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-97581

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-97581
General
Manufacturer: Lockheed/Vega
Production-Block: , B-17G-20-VE: 42-97536 to 42-97635
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 2nd Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 96th Bomb Squadron
MACR 4023
Fate: , Lost by flak/aa-fire
(16 April 1944)
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History of
B-17 42-97581

Delivered Cheyenne 28/12/43; Dallas 12/1/44; Morrison 16/1/44; Assigned 96BS/2BG Amendola 12/2/44; Missing in Action {8m} Brasov 16/4/44 with Bob Voss (Prisoner of War); Co-pilot: Bill Cahill, Navigator: Albert Leggett, Bombardier: Ed Ross, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Odus Carpenter, Radio Operator: John Vinson, Ball turret gunner: Roger Vaillancourt, Waist gunner: Tom Gruchawka,Tail gunner: Jim Henry (8EVD& Returned to Duty), only one wg; flak, crashed Niksic; Missing Air Crew Report 4023.

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