He was the co pilot of a B-17 aircraft which went missing on a flight from Istres, France to Athens, Greece, 11 November 1945. https://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/person.php?PersonKey=3164
Contributor: Ellefson (47368288) • [email protected]
40th Bomb Wing, 384th Bomb Group
B-17 43-39197
A/C reported "iceing" during flight and requested landing at Rome; no further contact.
A/C found 27 May 1946 on top Monte Meta (7500 ft) by Italian shepherds.
Loss of crew (5) and passengers (16).
Missing Air Crew Report 15032 (NARA)
He was the co pilot of a B-17 aircraft which went missing on a flight from Istres, France to Athens, Greece, 11 November 1945. https://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/person.php?PersonKey=3164
Contributor: Ellefson (47368288) • [email protected]
40th Bomb Wing, 384th Bomb Group
B-17 43-39197
A/C reported "iceing" during flight and requested landing at Rome; no further contact.
A/C found 27 May 1946 on top Monte Meta (7500 ft) by Italian shepherds.
Loss of crew (5) and passengers (16).
Missing Air Crew Report 15032 (NARA)
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Entered the service from Minnesota.
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