1944-06-21

Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress - Serial # 42-38135

USAAF 385BG, 549BS, Great Ashfield, Stn 155

  • 2/Lt M.E. Lohmeyer, Pilot
  • 2/Lt W.H. Coulthard, Co Pilot
  • 2/Lt L.W. Pease, Navigator
  • 2/Lt R.S. Tiffany Jr, Bomber
  • T/Sgt T.C. Greene, Top Turrent Gunner
  • T/Sgt J.H. Spencer, Radio Operator
  • S/Sgt J.B. Fagan Jr, Ball Turrent Gunner
  • S/Sgt R.M. Cummings, Right Waist Gunner
  • S/Sgt M.E. Puckett, Left Waist Gunner
  • T/Sgt H.E. Phillips, Tail Gunner

 

Crash site 1944, photo Rut Sjöholm

Crash site 2012, photo Bengt Westerblad

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Scutching knife made of plexiglass, belonging to Christer Andersson, photo Bengt Westerblad

Badge for uniformcap, belonging to Christer Andersson, photo Bengt Westerblad

Cartridges, belonging to Christer Andersson, photo Bengt Westerblad

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Crew Positions of the B-17G


A 360-degree view from inside the plane

Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress


Drawings of the different models of B-17 Flying Fortress


Photo B-17 Flying Fortress


United States Air Force Enlisted Aircrew Badge


B 17 Flying Fortress


B24 Liberator


Trailer from the movie "Memphis Belle"