| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Lockheed/Vega |
| Production-Block: | , B-17G-55-VE: 44-8201 to 44-8300 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 398th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 603rd Bomb Squadron |
| MACR | 11799 |
| Fate: |
, Lost by flak/aa-fire (23 January 1945) |
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History of
B-17 44-8224
Delivered Dallas 16/7/44; Langley 12/8/44; Dow Fd 12/9/44; Assigned 306BS/398BG Nuthampstead 14/9/44; Missing in Action Neuss, Ger. 23/1/45 with Federico Gonzales (Prisoner of War); Co-pilot: Col Frank Hunter Gp CO, Navigator: Chas Letts, Capt Bill Beatovich ex nav, Bombardier: Capt Bill Campbell, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Howard Rogers, Radio Operator: Bob Mayfield, rwg-Bill Shumate, VN-Lt Ralph Lentz lwg,Tail gunner: Lt Bill Butters (9 Killed in Action); flak, crashed Heerde, Hol; Missing Air Crew Report 11799 [?11798].
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
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This page was last updated on 06 August 2017
04. February 2024 access_time 17:12
Any pictures of the crew?