B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 43-37839

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 43-37839
General
Manufacturer: Boeing
Production-Block: , B-17G-70-BO: 43-37674 to 43-37873
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 100th Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 349th Bomb Squadron
RCL XR-L
MACR 7879
Fate: , Lost by flak/aa-fire
(05 August 1944)
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History of
B-17 43-37839

Delivered Cheyenne 27/5/44; Kearney 7/6/44; Grenier 18/6/44; Assigned 349BS/100BG [XR-L] Thorpe Abbotts 3/7/44; Missing in Action Magdeburg 5/8/44 with Bert Scott, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Lloyd Maltbie (2 Killed in Action); Co-pilot: Elmore Harvey, Navigator: Edward J Konopack, Bombardier: Dan Sullivan, Radio Operator: Bealer Moore, Ball turret gunner: Dick Goff, Waist gunner: Jim Rakosnik,Tail gunner: John Eschbach (7 Prisoner of War); flak, crashed on afd near Gerwisch and Biederitz, NE of Magdeburg, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 7879.

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