B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 44-8253

History of
B-17 44-8253

Delivered Dallas 24/7/44; Langley 21/8/44; Grenier 3/9/44; Assigned 773BS/463BG PFF Celone 12/10/44; Missing in Action Vienna 15/2/45 with Ken Rohrs, Jim Fowler, Carl Staffenger, Alf (Windgel?) Wandzel, Demetrius Gabor, Clarence Rickson kia, Andy McDonnell (7 Killed in Action); Capt Bob (Munalski) Winalski, Doug Quale, Larry Farmer (3 Prisoner of War); hit by bombs from above, crashed Vienna; Missing Air Crew Report 12491.

Last updated: 8. April 2019

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