Production-block:
B-17G-85-BO: 43-38274 to 43-38473
Manufacturer:
Boeing
- Bomb Group:
- 457th Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 750th Bomb Squadron
MACR: 10320
History of
B-17 43-38309
Delivered Cheyenne 19/7/44; Kearney 28/7/44; Grenier 15/8/44; Assigned 750BS/457BG [Q] Glatton 18/8/44; Missing in Action Merseburg 2/11/44 with Ken Guptill, Co-pilot: George Keller, Navigator: Edmond McNamara, Bombardier: Steve Marklin, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Harry Connors, Radio Operator: Virgil Smalen, Ball turret gunner: Bill Rhodes, Waist gunner: Frank Kravetz,Tail gunner: Herb Brayman (9 Prisoner of War); enemy aircraft, crashed Dedensen, Ger; Missing Air Crew Report 10320.
Last updated: 1. April 2018
B-17 43-38309 Crew
| Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | --- | Kenneth E. Guptill | POW | - |
| CP | --- | George H. Keller | POW | - |
| NAV | --- | Edmond C. McNamara | POW | - |
| ENG/TT | --- | Virgil H. Smollen | POW | - |
| RO | --- | Harry J. Conners | POW | - |
| BT | --- | Frank A. Kravetz | POW | WIA |
| WG | --- | William E. Rhodes | POW | - |
| TG | --- | Herbert A. Brayman | POW | - |
| TOG | --- | Stephen Marklin | POW | - |
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