42-31150 Wonga Wonga

Delivered Cheyenne 25/9/43; Gr Island 8/10/43; Love Fd 12/10/43; Assigned 332BS/94BG [XM-Q] Rougham 15/10/43; battle damaged Diepholz 22/2/44 with Julius Blake, crew ? (10 Returned to Duty); crash landed Debach A/fd, Sfk. UK. And skidded into Signal Battn building injuring several men; Salvaged battle damaged. WONGA WONGA.

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 332nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 14075415 and O-749191
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 92nd Bomb Group 94th Bomb Group
  • Service Numbers: O-672416
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 332nd Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Brigadier General
  • Role/Job: Pilot

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Contributorjmoore43
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Added the Production block number and Manufacturer per info on the internet.
SOURCE: https://b17flyingfortress.de/en/production-block/b-17g-5-bo-42-31132-42…

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Contributorjmoore43
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Corrected the nickname per info in the A/C description.

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ContributorOjaiHank
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Ronald Henry Raschke, son of pilot Henry John Raschke

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ContributorAAM
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Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log