Miasis Dragon An original cadre ship acquired 9 November ’43, named and flown overseas by Bryce Gray crew in December ’43. This ship completed at least twenty-three missions before being downed with Tyler’s crew aboard on the 4-4-44 Bucharest Presidential Unit Citation mission against the Bucharest marshalling yard. 10 KIA.

Aug 31, 2019 · Object Number - FRE 1837 - A B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 43-37802) nicknamed "My-Assis Dragon" of the 452nd Bomb Group flies in formation with two comrades during a...

MIASIS DRAGON. Source: The B-17 Flying Fortress Story (Affiliate-Link/CommissionsEarned) Last updated: 26. October 2019

History of B-17 44-8531 / Miassis Dragon. Delivered Lincoln 5/10/44; Palm Springs 12/10/44; Dow Fd 22/10/44; Assigned: 728BS/452BG Deopham Green 26/10/44; MIA Parchim 7/4/45 Pilot: Bill Gill, Bill Barbean, Bill Lazzari, Hubert Smart, Sam Mock, Jim Perlonge, Leon Verrilli, Darwin Kusian (8POW); Bill Costley (KIA); Enemy aircraft, crashed Wandesbeck, Germany.

Nov 11, 1997 · MIASIS DRAGON. B-24. H-10-FO: 42-52172. 15: 449: 717 ~ 46: 00-3: N/A: Port (Left) Side - Lost 4 Apr 44, RUM - MACR 3699 - Pilot Everett F. Tyler. Contributor - Brendan Wood. Info Contributor - John A. Curr III Aircraft was shot down 4 Apr 44 on a mission over marshalling yards at Bucharest Romania with another crew. All 10 men were KIA.

Apr 9, 2022 · At her hardstand at Grottaglie, Italy, “Miasis Dragon” (My ass is draggin) from the 717th Bomb Squadron, 449th Bomb Group or “Flying Horsemen” - they started their flying careers over in Tucson before being ushered overseas to join the 47th Bomb Wing under the command of the 15th AAF in Italy.

Nov 11, 1997 · MIASIS DRAGON. B-24. H-10-FO: 42-52172. 15: 449: 717 ~ 46: 00-1: JOHN A. CURR: Starboard (Right) Side - Lost 4 Apr 44, RUM - MACR 3699 - Pilot Everett F. Tyler. Contributor - John A. Curr III My Grandfather, John A. Curr (Waist Gunner) is Kneeling, 3rd from Left. Aircraft was shot down 4 Apr 44 on a mission over marshalling yards at Bucharest ...

Miasis Dragon An original cadre ship acquired 9 November ’43, named and flown overseas by Bryce Gray crew in December ’43. This ship completed at least twenty-three missions before being downed with Tyler’s crew aboard on the 4-4-44 Bucharest Presidential Unit Citation mission against the Bucharest marshalling yard. 10 KIA.

Miasis Dragon An original cadre ship acquired 9 November ’43, named and flown overseas by Bryce Gray crew in December ’43. This ship completed at least twenty-three missions before being downed with Tyler’s crew aboard on the 4-4-44 Bucharest Presidential Unit Citation mission against the Bucharest marshalling yard. 10 KIA.

Jun 11, 2009 · No. Our father's plane was Miasis Dragon. According to the story of Jack Hillary, Myasis Dragon went down in August 1944. Our father went to Dophem Green after August 1944: a 2nd B17 must have been named Miasis Dragon.