B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 43-39071

History of
B-17 43-39071

Delivered Lincoln 23/11/44; Grenier 15/12/44; Assigned 18BS/34BG Mendlesham 19/12/44; Missing in Action Ulm 4/3/45 with Dean Parsons, Co-pilot: Ken Webb, Navigator: Bob Heyn, tog-Paul Lewis, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Harry Mierly, Radio Operator: Milton Cohen, Ball turret gunner: Norman Morgan, Waist gunner: Virgil Clayton,Tail gunner: Mark Gross (9 Killed in Action); crashed Mandres, France; Salvaged 4/4/45.

Last updated: 1. March 2018