{"id":2279,"date":"2017-05-26T10:00:12","date_gmt":"2017-05-26T08:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/b17flyingfortress.de\/?post_type=b17database&#038;p=2279"},"modified":"2020-05-03T20:08:22","modified_gmt":"2020-05-03T18:08:22","slug":"42-2990-dame-satan","status":"publish","type":"b17database","link":"https:\/\/b17flyingfortress.de\/en\/b17\/42-2990-dame-satan\/","title":{"rendered":"42-2990 \/ Dame Satan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"641\" height=\"451\" src=\"https:\/\/b17flyingfortress.de\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/42-2990-color.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/b17flyingfortress.de\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/42-2990-color.jpg 641w, https:\/\/b17flyingfortress.de\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/42-2990-color-300x211.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 641px) 100vw, 641px\" \/><figcaption>B-17 #42-2990 <em>Dame Satan<\/em>. Screenshot from <a href=\"https:\/\/b17flyingfortress.de\/media\/the-memphis-belle-1944\/\">Memphis Belle Movie (1944)<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Observation made by S\/Sgt. Edward F. Fee<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A\/C flying #3 of element to our right and above (believe to be A\/C 990) was hit by E\/A and ripped down on one side and rolled over absolutely shot up and A\/C acted as if pilot and co-pilot had been killed and &#8220;went down like a ton of bricks&#8221;. Last sighted at 1422 at 49\u00b038&#8217;N &#8211; 08\u00b012&#8242; E.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No parachutes came from this A\/C.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Assigned 322BS\/91BG [LG-R] West Palm Beach 14\/12\/42; Bassingbourn 10\/1\/43; Missing in Action 11+m Schweinfurt 17\/8\/43 with Pilot Jack A. Hargis; Ball turret gunner: Starr A. Tucker (2 Killed in Action); Navigator: Carlyle H. Darling; Bombardier: Edward P. Winslow Jr (broke leg on bailing out); Radio Operator: Victor Ciganek; Ball turret gunner: Gerald H. Tucker (4 Prisoner of War); Co-pilot: Carl N. Smith; Flight engineer\/top turret gunner: Jarvis Allen; Left Waist gunner: Albert Diminno; Tail gunner: Leland G. Judy (4 evaded capture). Enemy aircraft hit #2 engine and 42-2990 dropped back before being hit again. Crashed Montroeul-au-Bois, near Frasnes-lez-Buissenal, Hainaut, Belgium. Missing Air Crew Report 277. 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