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  • Serial
    Name
    Model
    A/C
    Squadron
    History
  • 46007
    Lucky
    B-17G
    M
    571st Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 5 Apr 44. Tulsa Mod Center 4 Apr 44. Hunter Field 17 Apr 44. Houston 18 Apr 44. Jacksonville 20 Apr 44. Dow Field 30 Apr 44. 8th AF 3 May 44. Battle damage 8 Sep 44 at Mainz. Two engines out, landed in France. Edgar W. Moody crew. Coded FC-M after aircraft was repaired and returned to base. While in France, 338515 was coded FC-K. 007 changed to FC-M after loss of 297821. To U.S. 3 Jul 45. To Kingman 19 Dec 45.
  • 231932
    Purdy Baby/Miss Cue/Sister Kate/Rick-O-Shay IV
    B-17G
    H
    571st Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 4 Jan 44. Cheyenne Mod Center 27 Jan 44. Billings 30 Jan 44. Grand Island 11 Feb 44. Grenier 23 Feb 44. 8th AF 23 Feb 44. John Ward WIA 20 Apr 44 at La Glacerie. To U.S. 6 Jul 45. To Kingman 18 Dec 45.
  • 238048
    Bomb Bay Ann/Dorothy Dee
    B-17G
    D
    571st Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 26 Nov 43. Cheyenne Mod Center 26 Nov 43. Palm Springs 27 Nov 43. Kearney 6 Dec 43. Des Moines 17 Dec 43. Syracuse 18 Dec 43. Presque Isle 20 Dec 43. 8th AF 30 Dec 43. Edward J. Colangelo, waist gunner on crew 88, KIA 16 Aug 44. Laverne J. Dillow, tail gunner on crew 88, KIA 25 Sep 44. To U.S. 3 Jul 45. To Kingman 18 Dec 45.
  • 337564
    Little Moron
    B-17G
    O
    571st Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 1 May 44. Cheyenne Mod Center 2 May 44. Kearney 10 May 44. Bangor 24 May 44. Grenier 24 May 44. 8th AF 26 May 44. MIA Berlin 18 Mar 45. Hit by flak, Nr. 1 engine smoking. Crashed near Dreilingen, all POW.
  • 337565
    Songoon
    B-17G
    N
    571st Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 1 May 44. Cheyenne Mod Center 2 May 44. Kearney 10 May 44. Bangor 24 May 44. Grenier 24 May 44. 8th AF 26 May 44. Battle damage at Warsaw 18 Sep 44. Left in Russia. Recovered. Collision with 338521 on Dresden mission 2 Mar 45. Returned to base. George A. Lockhart WIA. To U.S. 5 Jul 45. To Kingman 18 Dec 45.
  • 337831
    Lady Velma
    B-17G
    C
    570th Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 29 May 44. Cheyenne Mod Center 30 May 44. Hunter Field 5 Jun 44. Grenier 15 Jun 44. 8th AF 16 Jun 44. George W. Peguesse WIA 12 Oct 44 at Bremen. MIA Seelze, Germany 14 Mar 45. Collided with 2102972. Crashed near Wulften, 20km N. of Gottingen. Nix POW, rest KIA.
  • 338390
    B-17G
    E
    571st Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAFf 30 Jul 44. Cheyenne Mod Center 30 Jul 44. Hunter Field 5 Aug 44. Grenier 30 Aug 44. Assigned 11 Sept 44. Also assigned to 569th BS (CC-X). To U.S. 30 Jun 45. To Kingman 18 Dec 45.
  • 338515
    Miss You
    B-17G
    K
    571st Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 15 Aug 44. Cheyenne Mod Center 15 Aug 44. Lincoln 20 Aug 44. Grenier 10 Sep 44. 8th AF 12 Sep 44. Crash landed at A-82 after mission to Frankfurt 5 Jan 45. Salvaged.
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