42-31439

Delivered Cheyenne 3/11/43; Assigned 52FS/6FG 8/12/43 via Goose Bay and RAF Valley to Soxo; with Capt George Bush, Co-pilot: Orrin Burt, Navigator: Don Cunningham, Radio Operator: Steve Szady, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Don Rimel, plus five pass: Lts Vic Doorley, Bob Nimberger, Sgts-John Brighton, Virgil Godlove & Virgil Reynolds (10 Killed in Service). Missing Air Crew Report 1190.

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 6th Ferrying Group 52nd Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 15335995
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 6th Ferrying Group 28th Fighter Squadron 52nd Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-667935
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 6th Ferrying Group 52nd Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-724696
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 6th Ferrying Group 52nd Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-800640
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 6th Ferrying Group
  • Service Numbers: O-801263
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant

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Contributorjmoore43
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Added the Production block number and Manufacturer per info on the internet. 

SOURCEhttps://b17flyingfortress.de/en/production-block/b-17g-20-bo-42-31432-4…

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ContributorAAM
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Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log