| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Lockheed/Vega |
| Production-Block: | , B-17G-30-VE: 42-97736 to 42-97835 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 463rd Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 775th Bomb Squadron |
| MACR | 7321 |
| Fate: |
, Lost by flak/aa-fire (19 July 1944) |
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History of
B-17 42-97816
Delivered Denver 6/3/44; Hunter 16/4/44; Grenier 15/5/44; Assigned 775BS/463BG Celone 24/5/44; Missing in Action Munich 19/7/44 with Andrew Wynn, Co-pilot: Howard Roehr, Navigator: Henry Burser, Bombardier: Earl Cox, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Joe Leuschen, Radio Operator: Densel Carr, Ball turret gunner: Jim Butcher, Waist gunner: Syd Early, Waist gunner: Jim Martin,Tail gunner: Chas Jenks (10POW?); flak, crashed Kufstein, Ger; Missing Air Crew Report 7321.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
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This page was last updated on 24 February 2019
04. March 2025 access_time 1:17
Hi, the navigator’s last name was Bruser. (I am his granddaughter.) https://www.americanairmuseum.com/archive/person/henry-bernard-bruser
26. August 2025 access_time 22:03
I am Jim Butcher’s grandson. Nice to meet you.
04. March 2025 access_time 1:19
Thanks so much!