B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 44-6092 / Dixie’s Delight

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 44-6092 / Dixie’s Delight

Manufacturer:
Douglas

  • RCL: LN-H

MACR: 12044

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History of
B-17 44-6092 / Dixie’s Delight

Delivered Tulsa 29/4/44; Hunter 5/5/44; Grenier 19/5/44; Assigned 350BS/100BG [LN-F] Thorpe Abbotts 22/5/44; 418BS [LD-F]; Missing in Action Berlin 3/2/45 with Waldo Oldham, Co-pilot: Carl Dunn, Navigator: Ross Purdy, Bombardier: Howard Leach, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Pat Tooley, Radio Operator: Bill Charlton, Ball turret gunner: Dick Chapple, Waist gunner: Tom Ramsey,Tail gunner: Ralph Kalberloh (9 Prisoner of War); enemy aircraft hit #3, crashed Eichholz, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 12044. DIXIE’S DELIGHT.

Last updated: 11. May 2017

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B-17 44-6092 / Dixie’s Delight Crew

Position Rank Name Status Note
P 2LT Waldo J Oldham POW
CP 2LT Carl D. Dunn POW
BOMB F/O Howard R. Leach POW
ENG/TT --- Patrick J. Tooley POW
RO --- William E. Charlton POW
BT --- Richard G. Chapple POW
WG --- Tom E. Ramsey POW
TG --- Ralph J. Kalberloh POW

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