42-30374 Little Sir Echo
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Object Number - UPL 32236 - 42-30374 Little Sir Echo after crashlanding in a field near Dover 20th October 1943
Delivered Cheyenne 24/5/43; Gore 25/5/43; Gr Isle 3/6/43; Dow Fd 27/6/43; Assigned 332BS/94BG [XM-A] Rougham 27/6/43; detailed Duren 20/10/43 with Gerald Smith, crew ? (10 Returned to Duty); mission ruled out through bad weather and aircraft crashed near Dover, Kent, UK; Salvaged 21/10/43. LITTLE SIR ECHO.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 94th Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 18054252
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 486th Bomb Group 835th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 16039063
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Ground crew
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 486th Bomb Group 834th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 12031208
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Ground crew
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 94th Bomb Group 332nd Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Rougham
Revisions
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Changes
Sources
Added the Production block number and Manufacturer per info on the internet.
SOURCE: https://b17flyingfortress.de/en/production-block/b-17f-100-bo-42-30332-…
