B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 44-8687

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 44-8687

Manufacturer:
Lockheed/Vega

  • RCL: 2S-L

Missions: 5

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History of
B-17 44-8687

Delivered Lincoln 23/11/44; Grenier 18/12/44; Assigned: 834BS/486BG [2S-L] Sudbury 20/12/44; {5m} taxi accident 26/4/45; Salvaged. n/battle damage 27/4/45.

Last updated: 4. February 2019

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B-17 44-8687 Details

Some sources notes, that this B-17 was involved in mid-air-collision with B-17 #44-38859. But a B-17 Doch eine B-17 with the s/n #44-38859 does not exist.

The correct ship is B-17 #43-38859.

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B-17 44-8687 Crew

Position Rank Name Status Note
P 1LT Clyde E. Simmons KIA
CP 1LT Donald L. Williamson KIA
BOMB 2LT Robert F. Bradley RTD
ENG/TT SGT John J. Hill KIA
RO SGT Robert L. West KIA
WG SGT Edward G. Geron KIA
OBS 1LT James G. Olson KIA

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