42-30181 B17-F ( Herky Jerky II )
Assigned to the 335th BS 95th BG, 19/6/1943 at Framlingham, then to Horham 15/6/1943.
Later named “Lover Boy”, it went missing in action over Eschweiler, piloted by Burnett.
It crashed near Brussells, with four killed and six taken prisoner.
Later named “Lover Boy”, it went missing in action over Eschweiler, piloted by Burnett.
It crashed near Brussells, with four killed and six taken prisoner.
Photos from Lyle Scott & 95th BG Photos
An original note from Lyle Scott to Ian Hawkins, which accompanied the photo.
It gives details of Herky Jerky II leaving formation over Holland, due to battle damage sustained over Munster.10/10/43.
Piloted by Rodney Snow.
It gives details of Herky Jerky II leaving formation over Holland, due to battle damage sustained over Munster.10/10/43.
Piloted by Rodney Snow.
42-30181 in it’s “Lover Boy” livery
courtesy of the 303rd BG website