42-39986
Delivered Long Beach 27/10/43; Gr Island 12/11/43; Assigned 352BS/301BG Oudna 27/11/43; Cerignola 7/12/43; Lucera 1/2/44; {49m} Missing in Action Budapest 3/4/44 with Albert T. Ross, Blaine (2 Killed in Action); Grady, Sacks, Hill, Ewell, Everett, Cameron, Van Sandt (7 Prisoner of War); enemy aircraft, crashed Mostar, Hungary. Missing Air Crew Report 4401.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Revisions
Corrected a typo in the A/C "Description" - "Sacks" was misspelled.
Added an association to the AF station “Oudna” as listed in the A/C description.
Added associations to the 352BS / 301BG as listed in the A/C description.
Added the Production block number and Manufacturer per info on the internet.
SOURCE: https://b17flyingfortress.de/en/production-block/b-17g-10-ve-42-39958-4…