B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 43-38186

History of
B-17 43-38186

Delivered Cheyenne 5/7/44; Kearney 16/7/44; Dow Fd 1/8/44; Assigned 358BS/303BG [VK-I] Molesworth 16/8/44; Missing in Action Magdeburg 28/9/44 with Glenn Gillespie, Co-pilot: Francis Cassidy, Navigator: Dick Guthman, Bombardier: Bob Pischke, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Jim Henry, Radio Operator: Alex Krawiecki, Ball turret gunner: Ed Rhodes, Waist gunner: Bob Pressentin,Tail gunner: Mike DiMaseda (9 Killed in Action); enemy aircraft, crashed Linden/Klein-Dentke, SE of Wolfenbuttel, Ger; Missing Air Crew Report 9407.

Last updated: 31. August 2017