B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 44-8108 / Linda Jane aka Sir John Wilco

History of
B-17 44-8108 / Linda Jane aka Sir John Wilco

Delivered Dallas 7/6/44; Hunter 10/7/44; Dow Fd 4/8/44; Assigned 429BS/2BG Amendola 10/8/44; battle damaged Bologna 16/4/45 with C.E. Underwood, Co-pilot: K. Woodruff, Navigator: T. Hyndman, Bombardier: Cpl j. Cloud[tog], Flight engineer/top turret gunner: C. Brockoff, Radio Operator: L. lisusky, Ball turret gunner: J. Dobrin, Waist gunner: R. Blades, Waist gunner: W. Schultz[broke ankle when landing],Tail gunner: T. Vinsan (10 Returned to Duty); crew bailed over friendly territory; ship crash landed in friendly territory; Sal; Missing Air Crew Report 7654. LINDA JANE aka SIR JOHN WILCO.

Last updated: 23. August 2017