Wilber W Palmer

Military

27 December 1943 accident after landing B-17 #42-37772 'Flying Jenny' during formation training flight. All returned. Tashian crew.

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Floyd Oscar Douglas

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 100th Bomb Group 350th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 32383566
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier / Togglier / Engineer

Aircraft

42-37772

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Flyin Jenny
  • Unit: 100th Bomb Group 350th Bomb Squadron

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Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs Vol.  I, p. 441 w/ pix of ac / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia