{"id":4948,"date":"2017-11-15T04:00:57","date_gmt":"2017-11-15T03:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/b17flyingfortress.de\/?post_type=b17database&#038;p=4948"},"modified":"2020-01-23T20:05:56","modified_gmt":"2020-01-23T19:05:56","slug":"42-29807-lady-liberty-aka-patsy-ann-iii","status":"publish","type":"b17database","link":"https:\/\/b17flyingfortress.de\/en\/b17\/42-29807-lady-liberty-aka-patsy-ann-iii\/","title":{"rendered":"42-29807 \/ Lady Liberty aka Patsy Ann III"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_17871\" class=\"b17img-caption wp-caption mx-auto aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1024px; width: 100%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-17871 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/b17flyingfortress.de\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/42-29807-photo-1-flight.-large-1024x815.jpg\" alt=\"B-17F 42-29807 \/ Lady Liberty aka Patsy Ann III\" width=\"1024\" height=\"815\" srcset=\"https:\/\/b17flyingfortress.de\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/42-29807-photo-1-flight.-large-1024x815.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/b17flyingfortress.de\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/42-29807-photo-1-flight.-large-300x239.jpg 300w, https:\/\/b17flyingfortress.de\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/42-29807-photo-1-flight.-large-768x611.jpg 768w, https:\/\/b17flyingfortress.de\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/42-29807-photo-1-flight.-large-1536x1222.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/b17flyingfortress.de\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/42-29807-photo-1-flight.-large-2048x1629.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><div class=\"wp-caption-wrapper\"><p class=\"wp-caption-text text-center\"><small>Made just a few seconds before the plane was hit by Nazi flak, this photo shows the Fortress &#8220;Lady Liberty&#8221;, flying in formation over occupied Europe. The faces of the pilot, Lt. Ralph R. Miller, Chicago, the bombardier and navigator are plainly visible. A waist gunner can also be seen at his post.<\/small><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<p>#42-29807 \/ Lady Liberty was hit by flak few moments later and went down.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-17868\" src=\"https:\/\/b17flyingfortress.de\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/42-29807-photo-1024x753.jpg\" alt=\"B-17F 42-29807 \/ Lady Liberty aka Patsy Ann III\" width=\"1024\" height=\"753\" srcset=\"https:\/\/b17flyingfortress.de\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/42-29807-photo-1024x753.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/b17flyingfortress.de\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/42-29807-photo-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/b17flyingfortress.de\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/42-29807-photo-768x565.jpg 768w, https:\/\/b17flyingfortress.de\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/42-29807-photo.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-17869\" src=\"https:\/\/b17flyingfortress.de\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/42-29807-photo-2-1024x820.jpg\" alt=\"B-17F 42-29807 \/ Lady Liberty aka Patsy Ann III\" width=\"1024\" height=\"820\" srcset=\"https:\/\/b17flyingfortress.de\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/42-29807-photo-2-1024x820.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/b17flyingfortress.de\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/42-29807-photo-2-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/b17flyingfortress.de\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/42-29807-photo-2-768x615.jpg 768w, https:\/\/b17flyingfortress.de\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/42-29807-photo-2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Delivered Cheyenne 21\/2\/43; Gore 7\/3\/43; New Castle 6\/4\/43; Dow Fd 12\/4\/43; Assigned 334BS\/95BG [BG-B] Alconbury 15\/4\/43 PATSY ANN; Framlingham 12\/5\/43; Horham 15\/6\/43; 5m, transferred 364BS\/305BG [WF-O] Chelveston 17\/6\/43; Missing in Action Gilze Rijen 19\/8\/43 with Ralph Miller,Tail gunner: Emil Radosevich (2 Prisoner of War), Co-pilot: John Meade, Navigator: Don McGowan, Bombardier: Joe McGinley, Flight engineer\/top turret gunner: Bynum Crabtree, Radio Operator: Fulton Horn, Ball turret gunner: Alby Miller, Waist gunner: Bill Crough, Waist gunner: Edgar Loft (8 Killed in Action); flak hit snapped off fuselage aft of radio room, crashed in River Scheldt, four miles E of Flushing, Hol. 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