B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 44-8246

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 44-8246
General
Manufacturer: Lockheed/Vega
Production-Block: , B-17G-55-VE: 44-8201 to 44-8300
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 34th Bomb Group, 493rd Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 4th Bomb Squadron, 861st Bomb Squadron
MACR 10169
Fate: , Lost by flak/aa-fire
(02 November 1944)
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History of
B-17 44-8246

Delivered Dallas 9/7/44; Hunter 22/7/44; Grenier 10/9/44; Assigned 861BS/493BG Debach 16/9/44; loaned 4BS/34BG Mendlesham, Missing in Action Merseburg 2/11/44 with Capt Vernon Alexander, Harry Graves, Dave First, Don Schuiman ex nav, Chas Mills, Salvatore Sciame, Harry Froese (7 Prisoner of War); Joe Saleski, Howard Claydon, Lt Bob Waggoner tg, Lt Col George Whitlock mission pilot (4 Killed in Action); flak, crashed Sommerda, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 10169.

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