B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 43-37654

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 43-37654
General
Manufacturer: Boeing
Production-Block: , B-17G-65-BO: 43-37509 to 43-37673
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 303rd Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 360th Bomb Squadron
RCL PU-A
MACR 6539
Fate: , Lost by mechanical fault
(24 June 1944)
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History of
B-17 43-37654

Delivered Cheyenne 9/5/44; Kearney 29/5/44; Grenier 7/6/44; Assigned 360BS/303BG [PU-A] Molesworth 19/6/44; Missing in Action (4m) Bremen 24/6/44 with Harry Farthing, Co-pilot: Frank Page, Navigator: Jim George, Bombardier: John Carson, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Bill Sweetie, Radio Operator: Francis Postles, Ball turret gunner: Ernie Viles, Waist gunner: Leon Greig,Tail gunner: Joe Melynk (9 Prisoner of War); mech fault an engine out, crashed Parnewinkel, four miles S of Bremervorde, NE of Bremen; Missing Air Crew Report 6539.

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