43-38333 Heavy Date
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UPL 45271
B-17G-85-B) #43-38333 "Heavy Date" Code: ET-S (upper right)
95th BG - 336th BS 95th Bomb Group collection
95th BG - 336th BS 95th Bomb Group collection
Delivered Cheyenne 22/7/44; Kearney 31/7/44; Grenier 9/8/44; Assigned 336BS/95BG [ET-H] Horham 12/8/44; with C.E. Willis force landed A-82 Rouvres, Fr 20/2/45; 73m, crash landed base with ?, non op 6/5/45; ditched North Sea with Roger Sundin 26/5/45. HEAVY DATE.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 336th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-749187
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 336th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 12170026
- Highest Rank: Technician Third Grade
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 336th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Flight Officer
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 336th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 31013228
- Highest Rank: Technician Third Grade
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 336th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Missions
- Date: 6 May 1945
- Official Description:
- Date: 5 May 1945
- Official Description:
- Date: 3 May 1945
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- Date: 2 May 1945
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- Date: 1 May 1945
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Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Delivered |
22 July 1944 | ||
Assigned |
12 August 1944 | 95BG 336BS | |
Crashed |
26 June 1945 | Ditched with the Roger Sundin crew on a "Cooks Tour" flight |
Revisions
Contributor466thHistorian
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Sources
https://95thbg.mmsw.eu/aircraft/274
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_bombers/b17_16.html
"B-17 Flying Fortress Story: - Roger Freeman
Contributor466thHistorian
Changes
Sources
https://95thbg.mmsw.eu/aircraft/274
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_bombers/b17_16.html
"B-17 Flying Fortress Story: - Roger Freeman