Aircraft
42-102849 Joanne
840thlost or wrecked with the 483rd, no report located, 18 December 1944
- Type
- B-17G-60-BO (Boeing)
- Names
- Joanne
- Assigned to the 483rd
- 10 May 1944
- Loss
- Association record · mission 138, 18 December 1944
- Sources
- Association page · American Air Museum · b17flyingfortress.de
Loss and incident records
- Association record · 18 December 1944 · mission 138, 18 December 1944
Incidents
- 18 December 1944 · mission 138, 18 December 1944 · no Missing Air Crew Report located in the catalog for this aircraft; loss or incident known only from the Association aircraft page (sheets: Odertal, Germany)
History
- 10 April 1944Delivered Cheyenne
- 27 April 1944Hunter
- 11 May 1944Dow Fd
- 10 May 1944Assigned 840BS/483BG Sterparone
- Missing in Action Odertal 18/12/44 with Arthur Dunn, Fite, Gonzales {Wounded in Action}, Eichenberg {Wounded in Action}, Radar {Wounded in Action}, Boone, Cruz, Belyea, McDonald, Kennedy (RTD 21/12/44, except Eichenberg – 1/45
- enemy aircraft, crash landed Biograd, Yugo
- JOANNE
Dates and events from Dave Osborne's B-17 Master Log, as published by b17flyingfortress.de; wording condensed to the facts.
Photographs and loss sheets
- B-17 42-102849 (2 scans) · view at 15thaf.org
- B-17 42-102849 B-17 G 60 BO 'Joanne' (2 scans) · view at 15thaf.org
- Loss sheet or report scan for B-17 42-102849, mission 138 Odertal, Germany · 18 December 1944 · view at 15thaf.org
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