UPL 36802
IMAGE"The tail turret of a "Flying Fortress" which crashed in a ploughed field somewhere in England. The only man to escape was the tail gunner." A/C in question is 42-30767 of 367BS, 306BG which crashed shortly after take off in poor weather, killing all but the tail gunner and Co-pilot.
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 306th Bomb Group 367th Bomb Squadron