| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , B-17G-85-BO: 43-38274 to 43-38473 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 99th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 348th Bomb Squadron |
| MACR | 13054 |
| Fate: |
, Lost by flak/aa-fire (20 March 1945) |
| Missions: | 36 |
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History of
B-17 43-38418 / Glittering Gal
Delivered Cheyenne 31/7/44; Kearney 10/8/44; Grenier 9/9/44; Assigned 348BS/99BG Tortorella 10/10/44; Missing in Action {36m} Korneuberg, Aus 20/3/45 with Rich Urban, Turriso, Marilley, Bjustron, Welch, Wamser, Austrian, Whitley, Boorstein, Appleman; flak, crashed Kriszevci; Missing Air Crew Report 13054. GLITTERING GAL.
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This page was last updated on 25 May 2018
18. December 2020 access_time 6:03
My grandfather served on glittering gal in the waist gunner position on March 19th 1945, the day before she was lost to enemy fire. Any pictures of this plane would be greatly appreciated.
11. January 2025 access_time 21:15
My Dad was the radio operator of that plane that crash landed; 15th AF, 5th Wing, 99th Bomber Group, 348 Bomb Squadron, Glittering Gal