Aircraft
42-32041 No Name TF to 99th BG
815th817thlost with another unit after transfer, 2 July 1944
- Type
- B-17G-35-BO (Boeing)
- Names
- No Name TF to 99th BG
- Assigned to the 483rd
- 14 March 1944
- Transferred
- {'date': '1944-03-31', 'text': 'transferred 348BS/99BG Tortorella'}
- Sources
- Association page · Association page · American Air Museum · b17flyingfortress.de
History
- 17 January 1944Delivered Cheyenne
- 2 February 1944MacDill
- 7 March 1944Morrison
- 14 March 1944Assigned 817BS/483BG Tortorella
- 31 March 1944transferred 348BS/99BG Tortorella
- Missing in Action {38m} Vinkovci, Yugo. 2/7/44 with Harry Reuse, Stockton, Redding, Waller, Edler, Bachman, Sughrue, Wright, Laudner, Erikson
- flak & enemy aircraft, crashed Plattensee, ?
- Missing Air Crew Report 6518
Dates and events from Dave Osborne's B-17 Master Log, as published by b17flyingfortress.de; wording condensed to the facts.
Reports filed by other units
- MACR 6518 · 99th BG, 2 Jul 1944 Almasfuzito; 42-32041 · National Archives
Photographs and loss sheets
- B-17 42-32041 B-17 G 35 BO · view at 15thaf.org
- B-17 42-32041 B-17 G 35 BO · view at 15thaf.org
- B-17 42-32041 B-17 G 35 BO · view at 15thaf.org
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