Aircraft
42-32013 OLE MOSE AIN'T DAID / Ole Mose
817thlost with another unit after transfer, 2 April 1944
- Type
- B-17G-35-BO (Boeing)
- Names
- OLE MOSE AIN'T DAID / Ole Mose
- Assigned to the 483rd
- 30 March 1944
- Transferred
- {'date': '1944-03-31', 'text': 'transferred 347BS/99BG Tortorella'}
- Sources
- Association page · American Air Museum · b17flyingfortress.de
Flags. the two republications of the Master Log line differ; AAM text kept, b17flyingfortress.de text in log_variant Master Log names squadron 813th, which the 483rd never had (typo in the log)
History
- 15 January 1944Delivered Denver
- 1 February 1944Omaha
- 5 February 1944MacDill
- 11 March 1944Morrison
- 30 March 1944Assigned 813BS/483BG Tortorella
- 31 March 1944transferred 347BS/99BG Tortorella
- Missing in Action 1m Steyr, Aus. 2/4/44 with John Koehne, Armatoski, Chumley, Meyer, Warnek, Lee, Fulert, Perkins, Uzae, McMinn
- enemy aircraft, crashed Spanheim, no chutes seen
- Missing Air Crew Report 3887. OLE MOSE
Dates and events from Dave Osborne's B-17 Master Log, as published by b17flyingfortress.de; wording condensed to the facts.
Reports filed by other units
- MACR 3887 · 99th BG 347th BS, Tortorella; 42-32013 later or earlier a 483rd aircraft (aircraft page exists) · National Archives
Photographs and loss sheets
- B-17 42-32013 B-17 G 35 BO 'OLE MOSE AIN'T DAID' · view at 15thaf.org
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