B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 43-38252

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 43-38252
General
Manufacturer: Boeing
Production-Block: , B-17G-80-BO: 43-38074 to 43-38273
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 305th Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 364th Bomb Squadron
RCL WF-D
MACR 11353
KSU/ME/KU: 3501
Fate: , Lost by enemy aircraft
(01 January 1945)
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History of
B-17 43-38252

Delivered Cheyenne 12/7/44; Hunter 22/7/44; Dow Fd 2/8/44; Assigned: 364BS/305BG Chelveston 27/8/44; MIA Magdeburg 1/1/45 Pilot: Elton Mann, Earl Macksey, John Casey, Felix Presto, Jim Taylor (5POW); Jay Baas, Don Hobby, Boris Demko, Bill Kirkland, Sam Kirby (5KIA); Enemy aircraft, crashed Windberg, Germany. MACR 11353.

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B-17 43-38252 Crew

Position Rank Name Status Note
P 1LT Elton F. Mann POW
CP 2LT Jay S. Baas KIA
ENG/TT S/SGT Donald E. Hobby KIA
RO S/SGT Felix A. Presto POW
BT SGT Boris Demko KIA
WG SGT James F. Taylor POW
WG SGT William L. Kirkland KIA
TG SGT Sam J. Kirby KIA
TOG SGT John T. Casey, Jr. POW

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