44-8355

B-17G-60-VE 44-8355

710th SQ — P

 

Photo date December 24, 1944

One of the most chilling photos in the collection, the Pathfinder 48355, piloted by Lt. Miles S. King, is seen falling from formation, left wing on fire. Only two members of the crew survived.

 

Flight listings for 44-8355

These lists are NOT limited to officially credited Combat missions, and may include Aborts, returns and non-takeoff occurrences as well.

447th Mission (Date) Target Pilot Notes
#185 (12-Dec-44) Darmstadt, Germany Olds, R. W. PFF-X #355
#188 (24-Dec-44) Babenhausen, Germany King, M. S. PFF-X #355; MISSING

 

 


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