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  • Serial
    Name
    Model
    A/C
    Squadron
    History
  • 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.
  • 337513
    Anna
    B-17G
    D
    569th Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 26 Apr 44. Cheyenne Mod Center 27 Apr 44. Hunter Field 4 May 44. Dayton 7 May 44. Hunter Field 17 May 44. 8th AF 18 May 44. Severe battle damage 15 Oct 44. Nr. 3 and 4 engines feathered. Right wing on fire. Francis WIA, Priest KIA, Rutkowski KIA after leaving aircraft. Francis, McLaughlin return, rest POW. Fire goes out, pilot lands at Trond A/D, Belgium. Salvaged 14 Nov 44.
  • 338053
    B-17G
    W
    569th Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 22 Jun 44. Cheyenne Mod Center 23 Jun 44. Hunter Field 30 Jun 44. Grenier 24 Jun 44. 8th AF 29 Jun 44. MIA Merseburg 30 Nov 44. Hit byh flak, caught fire and exploded. Crashed at Grosskayna. Torrance, Alvestad, Veasey, Dale KIA, rest POW.
  • 338456
    B-17G
    T
    569th Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 7 Aug 44. Cheyenne Mod Center 9 Aug 44. Savannah 13 Aug 44. Grenier 2 Sep 44. Assigned 11 Sep 44. MIA Merseburg 30 Nov 44. Hit by flak, caught fire, went into spin and exploded. Crashed near Zeitz. All KIA.
  • 338547
    B-17G
    P
    569th Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 8 Aug 44. Cheyenne Mod Center 9 Aug 44. Lincoln 25 Aug 44. Grenier 10 Sep 44. 8th AF 12 Sep 44. MIA Hamburg 25 Oct 44. Hit by flak, rolled over into vertical dive. Crashed near Gut Moor. Bivens, Green, Ayash, Sewell, Van Hoose, Kintz KIA, rest POW.
  • 338600
    No Name Jive
    B-17G
    S
    568th Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 25 Aug 44. Cheyenne Mod Center 25 Aug 44. Lincoln 30 Aug 44. Manchester 6 Sep 44. Grenier 6 Sep 44. 8th AF 7 Sep 44. MIA Berlin 18 Mar 45. Hit by flak, Nr. 3 engine out. Bailed out behind Russian lines. Berryman, Dahlin, Chavet, Riley KIA, rest return from Russia.
  • 338663
    The Great McGinty
    B-17G
    M
    569th Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 31 Aug 44. Lincoln 2 Sep 44. Grenier 18 Sep 44. To 390th 1 Jan 45. Vincent L. Johnson, E.D. Phillipson WIA 14 Jan 44 at Derben. Louis C. Antrim WIA 18 Mar 45 at Berlin. To U.S. 30 Jun 45. To Kingman 8 Dec 45.
  • 338784
    B-17G
    S
    569th Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 19 Sep 44. Lincoln 19 Sep 44. Grenier 11 Oct 44. 8th AF 12 Oct 44. To 390th 1 Jan 45. To U.S. 5 Jul 45. To Kingman 10 Dec 45.
  • 2102967
    The Diplomat
    B-17G
    A
    569th Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 24 Apr 44. Cheyenne Mod Center 26 Apr 44. Kearney 7 May 44. Bangor 20 May 44. Dow Field 21 May 44. 8th AF 22 May 44. John D. Davis WIA 24 Dec 44 at Zellhausen. Severe battle damage at Chemnitz 6 Feb 45. Crew bailed out near Guert, returned. Plane crashed east of Les Combes in a wheat field. Salvaged 6 Feb 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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