44-6361

Crashed while landing Nov. 18, 1944

Aircraft: B-17
Tail/Serial Number: 44-6361
Model: B17G-50-DL
Delivery: Hunter-7/14/44
DateAssigned: Lucera-8/15/44

Group and Squadrons(s) Assigned:
301 BG (352 SQ)

Plane Nose Art Names:

A/C Details

Capt. William Ludwig - Pilot

T/Sgt. Forrest Nuckles - Engineer

T/Sgt. George W. Riley - Radio Oper.

S/Sgt. William M Irk - Tail Gunner

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