Julius Smith                                                                                                 Updated: 13 JAN 2019

Airman: v997016.htm Surname: Smith Init: J Rank: Sgt Service: USAAF Sqdn: 749

P_link: p337.htm Plane: B17 42-97060 Operation: Bomb G Crash_site: The North Sea

Crash_d: d050844 Buried_d: v997 C_link: v997.htm At_Next: EVD to GB
 

B17 4297060 nødlandede i Nordsøen den 5. august 1944. AOD har detaljer. Dette er en af beretningerne om flyvere Reddet af fiskere i Nordsøen.

Sgt (Ball Turret Gunner) Julius Smith og 8 andre flyvere blev reddet af Esbjerg-kutteren »Erika« den 5. august 1944. Se fiskernes historie ved B17 4297060.

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. 9 flyvere.
 

B17 4297060 ditched in the North Sea on 5 August 1944. AOD has details. This is one of the stories about airmen Rescued by fishermen in the North Sea.

Sgt (Ball Turret Gunner) Julius Smith and 8 other airmen were rescued by the "Erika" of Esbjerg on 5 August 1944. See the fishermen´s story at B17 4297060.

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 749 BS, 457 BG, 94 CBW, 1 BD, 8 AF of the USAAF. It took off from RAF Glatton - USAAF Station 130.

See 457th Bomb Group Association and Diary Of A B-17 Ball Turret Gunner.

9 airmen.