Re: Which 5 b-17s of 323 BS take off on 4 feb 1943. Hamm Raid.
Rene -
#42-5225 OR-S " Stormy Weather "
91st BG , 323d Sq.
Feb. 4th , 1943 Hydraulics Shot out. Landing at Bassingbourne ,
Ran off the end of the Runway.
FYI - 91st BG was Led by Col. Wray w/ Capt. Morgan Crew
in " Memphis Belle ". It was the First time that Twin-Engine
German A/C dropped Fragmentation Bombs on B-17 Formations.
Mike
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