Elmer L Kovach

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Killed in Action (KIA) at Radegast in B-17 'Fools Rush In' #42-31066.

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Aircraft

The nose art of a B-17G Flying Fortress (serial number 42-31066) nicknamed "Fools Rush In" of the 100th Bomb Group.

42-31066

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Dixie Baby aka Fools Rush In
  • Unit: 100th Bomb Group 351st Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

31 December 1944

Born

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

31 December 1944

Revisions

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Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 11366 / MACR 11369 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database