| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Douglas |
| Production-Block: | , B-17G-40-DL: 44-6001 to 44-6125 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 100th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 350th Bomb Squadron, 418th Bomb Squadron |
| RCL | LN-B, LD-B |
| MACR | 8811 |
| Fate: |
, Lost by enemy aircraft (11 September 1944) |
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History of
B-17 44-6089 / Leading Lady
Delivered Tulsa 28/4/44; Kearney 4/5/44; Dow Fd 21/5/44; Assigned 350BS/100BG [LN-B] Thorpe Abbotts 23/5/44; transferred 418BS [LD-B]; Missing in Action Bohlen 11/9/44 with Larry Riegel, Co-pilot: Joe Johnston, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Edwin Herrick, Radio Operator: Ray Deming, Waist gunner: Phil Mangan,Tail gunner: Jewell Spruell (6 Killed in Action); Navigator: George Prater{Wounded in Action}, Bombardier: Chas Dolby, Ball turret gunner: Nestor Colleghin (3 Prisoner of War); enemy aircraft, crashed Schmiedeberg, Ger (now Kovarska, Czech). Missing Air Crew Report 8811. LEADING LADY.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
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This page was last updated on 29 September 2017
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