Production-block:
B-17G-65-BO: 43-37509 to 43-37673
Manufacturer:
Boeing
- Bomb Group:
- 388th Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 560th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: F
MACR: 9375
History of
B-17 43-37520 / G.I. Jane
Delivered Cheyenne 25/4/44; Kearney 9/5/44; Grenier 24/5/44; Assigned 560BS/388BG [F] Knettishall 27/5/44; Missing in Action Merseburg 28/9/44 with Melbourne Michael, Co-pilot: Joe Waickus, Navigator: Ed Stachyra, Bombardier: Dick Perla, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Leon White, Radio Operator: Don Scott, Ball turret gunner: Thurman Purdham, Waist gunner: Warren Sweeney,Tail gunner: Mike Malinch (9 Prisoner of War); flak, crashed near Alken, NE of Cochem/Eifel, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 9375. G.I. JANE.
Last updated: 25. August 2017
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