Den 29. juli 1943 om formiddagen blev B17 42-3084 ramt af en tysk jager efter at have passeret målområdet Kiel (som er her).
MACR om hele operationen fra 1st Wing: "207,9 tons bomber kastet over skibsværfterne og 767.000 propagandablade kastet ud."

Staff Sergeant Larry D. McCoy var Left Waist Gunner på B17 42-3084. (Kilde: AOD)
Han har ingen kendt grav. Hans navn findes på Tablets of the Missing, Netherlands American Cemetery.
Han kom i tjeneste fra Pennsylvania. Hæderstegn: Air Medal med 2 Oak Leaf Clusters, Purple Heart. (Kilde: ABMC)

1 flyver fra B17 42-3084 blev begravet i Danmark, 1 i Belgien, 2 i USA og 5 har ingen kendt grav. 1 flyver blev ført til Tyske krigsfangelejre.

Se Tegning af besætningen på en B-17*Foto af en B-17 + B-17 i airmen.dk*B-17 Ball Turret, Ammunition og Ball Turret Gunner*B-17 Flyvende Fæstning.
10 flyvere.

On 29 July 1943 before noon B17 42-3084 was hit by a German fighter after it had been over the target area of Kiel (which is here).

MACR about all of the operation of 1st Wing: "207.9 tons of bombs dropped over the shipyards and 767.000 propaganda leaflets unloaded."

Staff Sergeant Larry D. McCoy was the Left Waist Gunner of B17 42-3084. (Source: AOD)
He has no known grave. His name is inscribed on Tablets of the Missing, Netherlands American Cemetery.
He entered the Service from Pennsylvania. Awards: Air Medal with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters, Purple Heart. (Source: ABMC)

1 airman from B17 42-3084 was buried in Denmark, 1 in Belgium, 2 in the USA and 5 have no known grave. 1 airman was taken to German POW-Camps.
See Drawing of the crew of a B-17 * Photo of  a B-17 + B-17s in airmen.dk * B-17 Ball Turret, Ammunition and the story of a Ball Turret Gunner.

This B-17 was from 367 BS, 306 BG, 40 CBW, 1 BD, 8 AF of the USAAF. See Photos - 367th Bomb Squadron and 306th Bomb Group Association.

It took off from RAF Thurleigh - USAAF Station 111. See USAAF Thurleigh Airfield and The Wartime Memories Project - RAF Thurleigh.
10 airmen.