| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Lockheed/Vega |
| Production-Block: | , B-17G-25-VE: 42-97636 to 42-97735 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 398th Bomb Group, 91st Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 324th Bomb Squadron, 601st Bomb Squadron |
| RCL: | 30-L |
| MACR: | 5997 |
| Fate: |
, Lost by flak/aa-fire (21 June 1944) |
History of
B-17 42-97686
Delivered Denver 27/1/44; 1SAG Langley 6/3/44; Dow Fd 23/4/44; Assigned 601BS/398BG [30-L] Nuthampstead 24/4/44; transferred 324BS/91BG [DF- ] Bassingbourn 23/5/44; Missing in Action Berlin 21/6/44 with Richard Rohrer, Co-pilot: Major Leo Killen, Navigator: Art Waarama, ex/n-Harvey Kramer, Bombardier: Clarence Franks, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Doug Chisnell, Radio Operator: Herb Cooper, Waist gunner: Frank Henning, Waist gunner: Dick Greene,Tail gunner: Phil Jones, plus radar nav-Lt Theo Cantrell (91BG)- (11POW – eight 398BG crew); flak hit #3 exploded, crashed Turkshof estate, near Lychen, 11 miles NW of Templin, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 5997.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
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