B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-97781 / The ‘8’ Ball Mk III

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-97781 / The ‘8’ Ball Mk III
General
Manufacturer: Lockheed/Vega
Production-Block: , B-17G-30-VE: 42-97736 to 42-97835
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 303rd Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 359th Bomb Squadron
RCL BN-O
MACR 10151
Fate: , Lost by flak/aa-fire
(02 November 1944)
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History of
B-17 42-97781 / The ‘8’ Ball Mk III

Delivered Cheyenne 24/2/44; Denver 3/3/44; Gr Island 312/3/44; Dow Fd 28/4/44; Assigned 359BS/303BG [BN-O] Molesworth 12/5/44; Missing in Action Sterkrade, Ger 2/11/44 with Jack Davis, Don Kohlstedt, Vernon Hellesvig, Nino Guiciardi, Dave Bloom, Rex Lewfeld, Dick Martin, Everett Harris, Marvin Brown (9 Prisoner of War); Alvin Bader VI – voice interpreter (Killed in Action); flak, crashed Eerbeek, Hol. Missing Air Crew Report 10151. EIGHT BALL III.

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