B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 43-37986

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 43-37986
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-H
MACR 8895
Fate: , Lost by enemy aircraft
(12 September 1944)
Werbung/Advertisement

History of
B-17 43-37986

Delivered Cheyenne 13/6/44; Kearney 27/6/44; Grenier 6/7/44; Assigned 511BS/351BG [DS-H] Polebrook 31/7/44; Missing in Action {10m} Brux 12/9/44 with Chas Schoenian, Co-pilot: Lovick Miller, Navigator: Bob Munn, Bombardier: John Watson{Wounded in Action}, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Bob Beavers (5 Prisoner of War); Radio Operator: Jesse Austin, Ball turret gunner: Tony Cappdona, Waist gunner: Joe Lohneis,Tail gunner: Bill Anderson (4 Killed in Action); enemy aircraft KO’d #3, crashed Proetzel, near Plauen, Ger; Missing Air Crew Report 8895.

Werbung/Advertisement

This page was last updated on 06 August 2017

Write comment