| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Lockheed/Vega |
| Production-Block: | , B-17G-50-VE: 44-8101 to 44-8200 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 2nd Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 429th Bomb Squadron |
| MACR | 13372 |
| Fate: |
, Lost by flak/aa-fire (24 March 1945) |
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History of
B-17 44-8162
Delivered Dallas 24/6/44; Hunter 28/7/44; Dow Fd 17/8/44; Assigned 429BS/2BG Amendola 28/8/44; Missing in Action Berlin 24/3/45 with Rich Rapelyea, Co-pilot: Allie Melson, Navigator: Chas Parrish, Radio Operator: Fred Bryant, Ball turret gunner: Don Wagaman, Waist gunner: Glen Bailey, Waist gunner: Don Roberts,Tail gunner: Herb Jacobs (8 Prisoner of War); Bombardier: Marvin Steinford (killed by groundfire on descent); Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Melvin Rowe (2 Killed in Action); flak hit, #2 feathered, crashed Gyor, Hung; Missing Air Crew Report 13372.
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This page was last updated on 05 August 2017
04. September 2018 access_time 23:00
AHS crew flew this plane on 7 missions the last being #376 to Regensbug on 3/13/45