B-17 41-24350, nicknamed "Dumbo" left the field at Biskra. It crashed at 12:30pm, 1/7/1943 6 miles East of Mascara. All aboard were killed. 9 crewmembers and 3 passengers.
Crew:
Pilot - 1st Lt. Wesley C. Sloulin
Co-Pilot - 2nd Lt. Robert D. Olson
Bombardier - 1st Lt. Vincent C. Fratalli
Navigator - 2nd Lt. William R. Crandall
Upper Turret - S/Sgt Fred Hull
Gunner - Sgt. Eldon Kimmel
Radio Operator - S/Sgt. William M. Most Jr.
Waist Gunner - Sgt. Frank Kahl
Gunner - Sgt. Leslie Clark
Passengers:
M/Sgt - William White
M/Sgt - Linus Leonhard
M/Sgt - Ted A. Greenway
B-17 41-24350, nicknamed "Dumbo" left the field at Biskra. It crashed at 12:30pm, 1/7/1943 6 miles East of Mascara. All aboard were killed. 9 crewmembers and 3 passengers.
Crew:
Pilot - 1st Lt. Wesley C. Sloulin
Co-Pilot - 2nd Lt. Robert D. Olson
Bombardier - 1st Lt. Vincent C. Fratalli
Navigator - 2nd Lt. William R. Crandall
Upper Turret - S/Sgt Fred Hull
Gunner - Sgt. Eldon Kimmel
Radio Operator - S/Sgt. William M. Most Jr.
Waist Gunner - Sgt. Frank Kahl
Gunner - Sgt. Leslie Clark
Passengers:
M/Sgt - William White
M/Sgt - Linus Leonhard
M/Sgt - Ted A. Greenway
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