42-102916
Delivered Cheyenne 17/4/44; Hunter 29/4/44; Grenier 11/5/44; Assigned 774BS/463BG Celone 17/5/44; Missing in Action Munich 8/7/44 with Alf Bodine, Co-pilot: Bob Bogard, Navigator: Vernon Hill, Bombardier: Ebe Atkins, Radio Operator: Sal Cestaro, Ball turret gunner: Harley, Waist gunner: Abe Adamsky, Tail gunner: Bob Adams (7 POW?); Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Harry Agona, Waist gunner: Jim Barnett (2 KIA?); flak, crashed Witselsdorf; Missing Air Crew Report 7320.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Fifteenth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Fifteenth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Foggia Satellite #1, San Nicola-d'Arpi
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Crashed |
Wetzelsdorf, Graz, Austria | 8 July 1944 |
Revisions
Added the Production block number and Manufacturer per info on the internet.
SOURCE: https://b17flyingfortress.de/en/production-block/b-17g-60-bo-42-102744-…
Added a space before the words "Tail gunner" in the A/C “Description” to aid readability.