B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 43-39125 / You All Right aka Der Grossarschvogel

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 43-39125 / You All Right aka Der Grossarschvogel
General
Manufacturer: Boeing
Production-Block: , B-17G-105-BO: 43-39074 to 43-39273
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 401st Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 613th Bomb Squadron
RCL: IN-M
MACR: 14174
Fate: , Lost by flak/aa-fire
(20 April 1945)
Missions: 20
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History of
B-17 43-39125 / You All Right aka Der Grossarschvogel

Delivered Lincoln 9/12/44; Grenier 21/12/44; Assigned 613BS/401BG [IN-M] Deenethorpe 8/3/45 DER GROSSE ARSCH VOGEL; Missing in Action Brandenburg 20/4/45 with Aubrey Bradley, Karl Carey, Marvin Peterson, Willis Vaughan, Fred Nachtigal (5 Prisoner of War); Willard Benson, Edwin Cowgill, Attilio Massa, Bill McKee, George Toombs rcm (5 Killed in Action); Cause: flak, crashed Brandenburg; Missing Air Crew Report 14174. YOU ALL RIGHT.

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B-17 43-39125 / You All Right aka Der Grossarschvogel Details

Last loss of the group

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B-17 43-39125 / You All Right aka Der Grossarschvogel Crew

Position Rank Name Status Note
P 1LT Audrey J. Bradley Jr. POW
CP 2LT Karl F. Carey POW
ENG/TT SGT Edward Cowgill KIA
RO T/SGT Attilio Massa KIA
BT SGT Willis T. Vaughn Jr. POW
WG S/SGT Fred C. Nachpigal EVD
TG S/SGT William J. McKee KIA
TOG SGT Willard K. Benson KIA
RCM SGT George F. Toombs KIA

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