B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-97974

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-97974
General
Manufacturer: Lockheed/Vega
Production-Block: , B-17G-40-VE: 42-97936 to 42-98035
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 96th Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 331st Bomb Squadron
RCL QE-S
MACR 8076
Fate: , Lost by flak/aa-fire
(06 August 1944)
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History of
B-17 42-97974

Delivered Dallas 20/4/44; Hunter 30/5/44; Grenier 15/6/44; Assigned: 331BS/94BG [QE-S] Rougham 16/6/44; MIA Berlin 6/8/44 Pilot: Lou Hicks (EVD); Dan DePauli (KIA); Bob Vavra, Irving Goldfarb, Bill Posa, Ernie Noack, Len Wogksch, John Booth, Chas O’Connor (7POW); flak KO’d two engines, smoking badly amidships, ditched North Sea. MACR 8076.

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