Production-block:
B-17G-80-BO: 43-38074 to 43-38273
Manufacturer:
Boeing
- Bomb Group:
- 490th Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 849th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: W8-P
MACR: 8857
History of
B-17 43-38184
Delivered Cheyenne 5/7/44; Kearney 13/7/44; Grenier 20/7/44; Assigned: 849BS/490BG Eye 22/7/44; battle damage Ludwigshafen 1/9/44 Pilot: ‘; mission recalled thru weather; mid air coll w/B-17, forced landing Querqueville A/fd, Fr; MACR 8857; Salvaged. 1/4/45.
Last updated: 21. March 2019
B-17 43-38184 Details
Mid-air-collision with B-17 #43-37941 / Miss Ana Bortion on 1 September 1944.
B-17 43-38184 Crew
Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|
P | 1LT | John Mannon Kirklin | RTD | - |
CP | 2LT | Robert E. Russell | KIA | - |
NAV | 1LT | George J. Kurtz III | KIA | - |
BOMB | 2LT | Charles D. Crofts | KIA | - |
ENG/TT | T/SGT | Oren W. Simpson | RTD | - |
RO | T/SGT | Joe W. Ripple | KIA | - |
BT | S/SGT | Lloyd M. Hudson | KIA | - |
WG | S/SGT | Richard V. Weber | KIA | - |
TG | S/SGT | William Shiffer, Jr. | RTD | - |
--- | MAJ | Lamont D. Haas | KIA | Commander |
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