B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-98013

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-98013
General
Manufacturer: Lockheed/Vega
Production-Block: , B-17G-40-VE: 42-97936 to 42-98035
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 487th Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 839th Bomb Squadron
RCL R5-E
MACR 11734
Fate: , Mid-air collision
(14 January 1945)
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History of
B-17 42-98013

Delivered Dallas 2/5/44; Hunter 8/6/44; Presque Is 28/6/44; Assigned 838BS/487BG Lavenham 30/6/44; 839BS [R5-E]; Missing in Action Magdeburg 14/1/45 with Clem Kochczynski, Steve Hunter, Roy Seeger, Gene Haulott (4 Killed in Action); Loren Crandell, Tom Clark, Frank Scott, Bill Achondo, Bill Peak (5 Prisoner of War); mid air coll with 43-37933 (487BG); crashed Ventschow, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 11734.

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B-17 42-98013 Details

Mid air collision with B-17 #43-37933 ‘Yankee Maid’

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This page was last updated on 30 May 2017

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