41-24362
Ditched English Channel on return from Lille 10/9/42 w/Swenson; crew saved, first such 8AF rescue. No MACR
Aircraft: B-17
Tail/Serial Number: 41-24362
Model: B-17F-1-BO
Delivery:
DateAssigned: 419BS/301BG Westover 8/6/42
Group and Squadrons(s) Assigned:
301 BG (419 SQ)
Plane Nose Art Names:
Military Cinema Presents
Combat film of the 301st BG in WWII on DVD.
Archival Combat Film Footage DVD of the 5th Bomb Wing includes the 301st BG.