B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 43-37920

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 43-37920
General
Manufacturer: Boeing
Production-Block: , B-17G-75-BO: 43-37874 to 43-38073
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 351st Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 511th Bomb Squadron
RCL DS-L
MACR 7585
Fate: , Lost by enemy aircraft, Lost by flak/aa-fire
(06 August 1944)
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History of
B-17 43-37920

Delivered Cheyenne 5/6/44; Kearney 19/6/44; Grenier 30/6/44; Assigned 511BS/351BG [DS-L] Polebrook 17/7/44; Missing in Action 6m Brandenburg 6/8/44 with George Uttley, Co-pilot: Chas Hayes, Bombardier: Jim Ralston, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Cecil Badgett, Ball turret gunner: Joe Garza, Waist gunner: Bill Saunders,Tail gunner: Marion Coverdale (7 Killed in Action); Navigator: Milton Sheir, Radio Operator: Alvin Bernstein, (2 Prisoner of War); flak & enemy aircraft, crashed Wilhelmshorst, S of Potsdam, Ger; Missing Air Crew Report 7585.

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