Production-block:
B-17G-50-DL: 44-6251 to 44-6500
Manufacturer:
Douglas
- Bomb Group:
- 2nd Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 20th Bomb Squadron
MACR: 8083
History of
B-17 44-6359
Delivered Hunter 14/7/44; Grenier 27/7/44; Assigned 20BS/2BG Amendola 17/8/44; Missing in Action Moravska Ostrova 29/8/44 with Bill Bullock, Waist gunner: Joe Laratta,Tail gunner: Maurice Nelson (3 Killed in Action); Co-pilot: Clarry Jackson (evaded capture); Navigator: Albt Smith, Bombardier: John Quinn, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Joe Morien, Radio Operator: Wallace Clayton, Ball turret gunner: Jim Martin, Waist gunner: Morris Goldberg (6 Prisoner of War); enemy aircraft, crashed Ziln, Czecho; Missing Air Crew Report 8083.
Last updated: 25. August 2017
23. February 2024 access_time 19:57
Aircraft: B-17G, No. 359, 2nd Bombardment Group, 20th Squadron
S/N: 44-6359
Impact site: Kasava, Czech Republic
24. February 2024 access_time 22:08
Hello Pavel,
thank you for the information.
I have updated the crash site marker on my map of crash sites.
Cheers
Jing