B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 43-37568 / Big Ascar aka D-Day

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 43-37568 / Big Ascar aka D-Day
General
Manufacturer: Boeing
Production-Block: , B-17G-65-BO: 43-37509 to 43-37673
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 92nd Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 327th Bomb Squadron
RCL UX-Z
Fate: , Landing accident
(14 August 1944)
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History of
B-17 43-37568 / Big Ascar aka D-Day

Delivered Cheyenne 30/4/44; Kearney 11/5/44; Grenier 24/5/44; Assigned 327BS/92BG [UX-Z] Podington 2/6/44; returnining from mission to Tier, Ger 14/8/44 with Arthur Dickson, Co-pilot: Tom Jacobs, Navigator: Chas Kresch, Bombardier: Joe barrett, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Herb Maguire, Radio Operator: Albt Odernett, Ball turret gunner: Hans Feibusch, Waist gunner: Dick Reeder,Tail gunner: Elmer Goodwin (9 Returned to Duty); landed ok the u/c collapsed and #3 caught fire; Salvaged 2 SAD 16/8/44. BIG ASCAR.

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