| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Douglas |
| Production-Block: | , B-17G-60-DL: 44-6626 to 44-6750 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 2nd Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 20th Bomb Squadron |
| MACR | 12821 |
| Fate: |
, Failed to return (15 March 1945) |
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History of
B-17 44-6671 / Homesick
Delivered Lincoln 9/10/44; Grenier 22/10/44; Assigned 20BS/2BG Amendola 6/11/44; Missing in Action Ruhland 15/3/45 with John Stravers, Co-pilot: Ed Shipka, Bombardier: John Tomsyck, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Ed Janoski, Radio Operator: John Leyden, Ball turret gunner: Jim Almond, Waist gunner: Ralph Nussbaum, Waist gunner: John Skalny,Tail gunner: Bill Stewart (9 Returned to Duty); Navigator: Paul Stephens (KIA – killed by groundfire on descent); fire on left wing, exploded and crashed behind Russian lines, ten chutes seen; Missing Air Crew Report 12821; HOMESICK.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
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This page was last updated on 24 August 2017
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