B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 44-83276

History of
B-17 44-83276

Delivered Lincoln 17/1/45; Dow Fd 6/2/45; Assigned 600BS/398BG [N8-N] Nuthampstead 4/3/45; (17m) Missing in Action Derben 8/4/45 with Bill Wells, Co-pilot: Tom Clark, Navigator: George Munroe, Bombardier: S/Sgt Clem Lescale, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Bill Wickens, Radio Operator: Marion Hamilton, Ball turret gunner: Lamar Coleman, RCM-Sherman Klein {wg},Tail gunner: Jack Rouch (9 Killed in Action); Bob Templeton (Prisoner of War); flak hits in #1 & #2, fuselage broke in half, crashed Krusemark, near Plauen, Ger: Missing Air Crew Report 13914 (?13912).

Last updated: 5. August 2017