| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , B-17G-80-BO: 43-38074 to 43-38273 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 447th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 711th Bomb Squadron |
| Fate: |
, Mid-air collision (02 October 1944) |
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History of
B-17 43-38245
Delivered Cheyenne 12/7/44; Hunter 20/7/44; Presque Is 31/7/44; Assigned 711BS/447BG [IR- ] Rattlesden 2/8/44; during assembly for Kassel 2/10/44 with Capt Cliff Leach, Dave Bowen, Don Rubin, Bill Rogers, Earl Riggs, Clyde Klee, Bill Haines, John Henry, Carl Reitzel (9 Killed in Action); mid air coll with 44-6460 (447BG); crashed Hitcham, UK; 17 men killed. Salvaged.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
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B-17 43-38245 Details
Mid-air-collision with B-17 #44-6460 on 02 October 1944.
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This page was last updated on 22 December 2018
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