| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Lockheed/Vega |
| Production-Block: | , B-17G-45-VE: 44-8001 to 44-8100 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 2nd Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 429th Bomb Squadron |
| MACR | 8949 |
| Fate: |
, Lost by flak/aa-fire (04 October 1944) |
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History of
B-17 44-8043
Delivered Tulsa 20/5/44; Dallas 14/6/44; Langley 6/7/44; Grenier 4/8/44; Assigned 429BS/2BG PFF Amendola 11/8/44; Missing in Action Casarsa 4/10/44 with Bob Donovan, Co-pilot: Juan Dyer, m/op-Roy Rule, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Rich Pollari, Ball turret gunner: Sterling Putzel, Waist gunner: Alfonso Beltri,Tail gunner: Gerald Hamilton (7 Killed in Action); Navigator: Bill Daly, Bombardier: Henry Safer, Radio Operator: Bob Hindert (3 Prisoner of War); flak, blew off left wing tip and aileron putting ship into a violent flat spin, crashed Giesing, near Munich, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 8949.
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This page was last updated on 23 August 2017
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