42-37857

Ground personnel inspect a crash-landed B-17 Flying Fortress (ET-P, serial number 42-37857) of the 336th Bomb Squadron, 95th Bomb Group. Official caption on image: "2040. FSAD. 1-10-44. Aero-Repair. B-17G 42-37857. A." media-408537.jpg FRE 3901 Ground personnel inspect a crash-landed B-17 Flying Fortress (ET-P, serial number 42-37857) of the 336th Bomb Squadron, 95th Bomb Group. Official caption on image: "2040. FSAD. 1-10-44. Aero-Repair. B-17G 42-37857. A." Roger Freeman Collection

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection

Object Number - FRE 3901 - Ground personnel inspect a crash-landed B-17 Flying Fortress (ET-P, serial number 42-37857) of the 336th Bomb Squadron, 95th Bomb Group. Official...

Delivered Denver 22/9/43; Scott 7/10/43; Assigned 336BS/95BG [ET-P] Horham 15/11/43; (4m); on training mission 10/1/44 with John Casper, Co-pilot: Shirley Galloway, Navigator: Duncan McGregor, Bombardier: Bob Clowes, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: John Evans (5 Returned to Duty); due to u/c failure, mechanical problems forced to belly in at Honington Depot, Sfk, sal 3/4/44.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 95th Bomb Group.

95th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

Shirley L Callaway

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 412th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

John P Casper

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 336th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Robert Clowes

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 336th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier

John W Evans

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 336th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Engineer

Shirley L Galloway

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 336th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot

Places

Missions

Revisions

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Contributoracbernstein1
Changes
Sources

https://95thbgdb.com/mission/68

Date
Contributoracbernstein1
Changes
Sources

https://95thbgdb.com/mission/65

Date
Contributoracbernstein1
Changes
Sources

https://95thbgdb.com/mission/64

Date
Contributoracbernstein1
Changes
Sources

https://95thbgdb.com/mission/61

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ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log

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Ground personnel inspect a crash-landed B-17 Flying Fortress (ET-P, serial number 42-37857) of the 336th Bomb Squadron, 95th Bomb Group. Official caption on image: "2040. FSAD. 1-10-44. Aero-Repair. B-17G 42-37857. A."

Object number: FRE 3901 - Ground personnel inspect a crash-landed B-17...