42-102957 SC-F Fearless Fosdick

Fearless Fosdick
# 42-10297

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Serial No: 42-102957
Model: B-17G-60-BO
Manufacturer: Boeing Aircraft Company, Seattle, WA
Delivered: 04/22/1944
Assigned: 06/01/1944
Lost: 09/11/1944
Mission Lost: Merseburg (#142)
How Lost: Abandoned by Crew
Notes: This aircraft caught fire in the air shortly after take-off.  The crew bailed out near Leicester.  The pilot, Lt M.M. Mohler, sustained a broken leg.

Originally assigned to the 303rd BG (Molesworth).

Recorded Missions

#DateMissionCrew
106/10/1944 Caen (#87) Frank P. Ball Crew #1
206/11/1944 Bernay/St Martin (#88) Frank P. Ball Crew #1
306/14/1944 Le Bourget (#90) Frank P. Ball Crew #1
406/17/1944 Monchy/Breton (#91) Carl G. Ritting Crew #1
506/18/1944 Hamburg (#92) Frank P. Ball Crew #1
606/19/1944 Bordeaux (#93) Frank P. Ball Crew #1
706/21/1944 Berlin (#96) Frank P. Ball Crew #1
806/24/1944 Belloy-Sur-Somme (#99) Frank P. Ball Crew #1
906/25/1944 Montbartier (#100) Frank P. Ball Crew #1
1006/28/1944 Laon/Couvron (#101) Frank P. Ball Crew #1
1107/19/1944 Augsburg (#112) Frank P. Ball Crew #1
1207/20/1944 Leipzig (#113) Roy H. Bonney Crew #1
1307/28/1944 Merseburg (#117) Frank P. Ball Crew #1
1407/29/1944 Merseburg (#118) Frank P. Ball Crew #1
1508/01/1944 Chartres (#120) Woodville G. Rozzell Crew #1
1608/03/1944 Strasbourg (#121) Richard D. McCord Crew #1
1708/04/1944 Anklam (#122) David Loughlin Crew #1
1808/05/1944 Nienburg (#123) Charles T. Maxwell Crew #1
1908/06/1944 Genshagen (#124) Charles H. Aiken Crew #1
2008/08/1944 Hautmensil (#125) Paul J. Sullivan Crew #1
2108/14/1944 Haggenau (#129) Herbert L. Oas Jr. Crew #1
2208/18/1944 Yvoir (#131) Gerald F. Carter Crew #1
2308/24/1944 Weimar (#132) Donald A. Currie Jr. Crew #1
2408/25/1944 Henin-Leitard (#134) Elmer W. Mercer Crew #1
2508/27/1944 Berlin (Recall) (#136) Robert O. Duckworth Crew #1
2609/03/1944 Ludwigshaven (#138) Thomas K. Hill Crew #1
2709/11/1944 Merseburg (#142) Morris M. Mohler Crew #1