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  • Serial
    Name
    Model
    A/C
    Squadron
    History
  • 48306
    B-17G
    H
    569th Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 5 Aug 44. Hunter Field 7 Aug 44. Dow Field 29 Aug 44. 8th AF 1 Sep 44. Left undercarriage collapsed after return from mission to Cheb, Czechoslovakia on 14 Feb 45. Salvaged.
  • 237723
    Paydola/Johnny Walker
    B-17G
    U
    569th Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 10 Aug 43. Denver Mod Center 10 Aug 43. Redmond, Oregon 15 Aug 43. 8th AF 8 Sep 43. Andrew Wallner WIA 22 Mar 44 at Berlin. Returned to U.S. 10 Jul 45. South Plains 11 Jul 45. Declared excess 12 Jul 45. To Kingman 19 Nov 45.
  • 239852
    Shatzi II - We Aim to Please
    B-17G
    Z
    569th Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 18 Sep 43. Long Beach Mod Center 20 Sep 43. Scott Field 7 Oct 43. 8th AF 9 Oct 43. Jack Roth WIA 13 Apr 44 at Augsburg. To U.S. 4 Jul 45. To Kingman 16 Nov 45.
  • 239926
    Yankee Doodle Dandy/Holey Joe/General Sherman/Quee
    B-17G
    B
    569th Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 9 Oct 43. Long Beach Mod Center 9 Oct 43. Grand Island 22 Oct 43. 8th AF 9 Nov 43. John Oliver, Francis MacKay, Stanley Davis, Von Schlegel WIA 11 Dec 43 at Emden. Thomas Parks WIA 4 Feb 44 at Frankfurt. To U.S. 9 Jul 45. To Kingman 18 Dec 45.
  • 297821
    Chaff Wagon
    B-17G
    M
    571st Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 8 Mar 44. Denver Mod Center 8 Mar 44. Hunter Field 16 Apr 44. Tulsa 24 Apr 44. Hunter Field 25 Apr 44. Grenier 5 May 44. 8th AF 7 May 44. MIA Mainz 8 Sep 44. Exploded four minutes after being hit by flak. Crashed at Idstein. Brown, Hadley POW, rest KIA.
  • 297846
    Belle of the Brawl
    B-17G
    F
    569th Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 16 Mar 44. Denver Mod Center 16 Mar 44. Hunter Field 16 Mar 44. Love Field 21 Apr 44. Hunter Field 30 Apr 44. Dow Field 30 Apr 44. 8th AF 5 May 44. Robert R. Rice WIA 15 Oct 44 at Cologne. Howard Brooks, radio operator, and John Cullen, waist gunner, KIA 14 Feb 45. MIA Kaiserlautern 2 Jan 45. Right wing blown off by flak. All POW.
  • 338173
    B-17G
    R
    569th Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 5 Jul 44. Cheyenne Mod Center 6 Jul 44. Kearney 12 Jul 44. Bangor 19 Jul 44. Dow Field 20 Jul 44. 8th AF 20 Jul 44. Ansel O. Miller WIA 25 Sep 44 at Ludwigshafen. MIA Zellhausen 24 Dec 44. Hit by flak and exploded. Crashed near Wiesbaden. Garst, Burrows, Betz KIA, rest POW. Burrows killed by strafing Allied fighters.
  • 338274
    Gallopin Gremlin
    B-17G
    M
    569th Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 18 Jul 44. Cheyenne Mod Center 18 Jul 44. Kearney 25 Jul 44. Manchester 7 Aug 44. Assigned 8th AF 18 Aug 44. MIA Zellhausen 24 Dec 44. Hit by flak, went into flat spin and exploded. Crashed near Wiesbaden. Weishan, Clark, Carter , Samsel POW, rest KIA.
  • 338393
    B-17G
    V
    569th Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 30 Jul 44. Cheyenne Mod Center 31 Jul 44. Hunter Field 8 Aug 44. Dow Field 30 Aug 44. Assigned 11 Sep 44. To U.S. 30 Jun 45. To Kingman 28 Nov 45.
  • 2107010
    Gloria Ann II/Close Crop
    B-17G
    E
    569th Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 28 Jan 44. Tulsa Mod Center 27 Jan 44. Kearney 16 Feb 44. Presque Isle 29 Mar 44. 8th AF 2 Mar 44. Crashed at Parham one minute after takeoff on 27 Dec 44. Crew killed.
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