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Lost on June 11, 1943
Ground crew B-17F-50-BO "Pappy"

Pappy (aka Good Snuf) Ground Crew B-17F #42-5430 359BS (BN-V)

(Left to Right) Joseph B. Strange, Irue Ferguson, unknown, Morris Folkman

[photo from the 303rdBGA Archives ]

serial number

 plane type / name

squadron

 code

 date lost

 reason

mission lost on

pilot 

42-5430

Boeing B-17F-50-BO "Pappy"

303 BG 359BS

BN-V

June 11, 1943

collision With FW190

Wilhelmshaven

Crash Location
Aschausen

Haines,
4KIA, 6POW,
MACR 15228



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