John W. Mayek Updated: 08 JUN 2015
Airman: e777245.htm Surname: Mayek Init: J W Rank: 1stLt Service: USAAF Sqdn: 728
P_link: p277.htm Plane: B17 4231352 Operation: Bomb G Crash_site: The Baltic Sea
Crash_d: d090444 Buried_d: e777c C_link: e777c.htm At_Next: NO - CAM
Mere end 500 amerikanske bombefly var den 9. april 1944 på bombetogt til Polen
og Tyskland. Se 8 af de tabte fly:
Google Map 9APR1944. MACR (Rapport om savnet fly) fastslår at flyet
"sidst blev set omkring 54o35'N/11o10'E" (14 km
sydvest for Rødbyhavn). On 9 April 1944 more than 500 American bombers were on a bombing raid on Poland and Germany. See 8 of the lost planes: Google Map 9APR1944. On 9 April
1944 B17 42-32-31352 crashed into the Baltic Sea in connection with a bombing
raid on Poznan (here), maybe about
here south west of Lolland. This
B-17 was from
728 BS,
452 Bomb
Group (Heavy), 45 CBW, 3 BD. See 452nd Bombardment Group.
B-17 42-31352 at
the American Air Museum. |