| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Douglas |
| Production-Block: | , B-17G-60-DL: 44-6626 to 44-6750 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 463rd Bomb Group, 97th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 414th Bomb Squadron, 772nd Bomb Squadron |
| MACR | 12102 |
| Fate: |
, Mid-air collision (16 February 1945) |
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History of
B-17 44-6684 / Kwturbitchin
Delivered Lincoln 12/10/44; Grenier 22/10/44; Assigned 414BS/97BG 772BS/463BG Celone 2/11/44; Missing in Action Bolzano 16/2/45 with Frank Hatch, Navigator: Joe McCartney, Bombardier: John Gripne, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: George Enos, Radio Operator: Ed Harter, Ball turret gunner: Francis Whitaker, Waist gunner: Chas Weimert, Waist gunner: Harry Klafta,Tail gunner: Norman Caddell (9POW/RTD?); Co-pilot: Harry Kline (Killed in Action); mid air coll with 44-6547, ditched Adriatic Sea; Missing Air Crew Report 12102. KWITURBITCHIN.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
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B-17 44-6684 / Kwturbitchin Details
Mid-air-collision with B-17 #44-6547 ‘Dixie Queen’ on 16.02.1945.
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This page was last updated on 24 August 2017
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