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09/22/1944
M.J. McEntee
42-97848 -

While returning from Foggia, Italy on their way back to Horham, UK this B-17 conducted a reconnaissance over Southern France for the pending landings for Operation Dragoon. B-17 42-97848 was not a normal 95th BG aircraft.

Person Status Role
Matthew J. McEntee Pilot
Robert B. Hastie Co-Pilot
Richard W. Tyhurst Navigator
Frank S. Van Dorn Bombardier
Arthur G. Niemczyk Radio Operator
Charles R. Kupsky Top Turret/Engineer
Merle L. Lindsey Ball Turret Gunner
Robert L. Morgan Waist Gunner
Floyd C. Alford Tail Gunner