B-17E crash July 0f 1945 in Kansas
Sun Jan 15, 2006 10:34 pm
I am looking for any information about a B-17E that crashed in Kansas on the way to the bone yard in 1945.
Sun Jan 15, 2006 10:46 pm
Any more details or is that it? 
Rob
Rob
Mon Jan 16, 2006 8:46 am
I think it was on july 5 1945 and it was south of junction city.
Mon Jan 16, 2006 5:57 pm
spookyboss wrote:I think it was on july 5 1945 and it was south of junction city.
Gracias. Let's go to work.
Rob
Tue Jan 17, 2006 3:14 am
Rob
that "B-17E" in fact is a B-17F, s/n 42-29697, and the incident occurred on 430613, pilot James K. Lash, and the a/c came from Dalhart, TX. Obviously the a/c was repaired, since it is recorded in another incident, i.e. on 430817 at Amarillo AAF, TX; pilot Robert P. Deering.
Martin
that "B-17E" in fact is a B-17F, s/n 42-29697, and the incident occurred on 430613, pilot James K. Lash, and the a/c came from Dalhart, TX. Obviously the a/c was repaired, since it is recorded in another incident, i.e. on 430817 at Amarillo AAF, TX; pilot Robert P. Deering.
Martin