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  • Serial
    Name
    Model
    A/C
    Squadron
    History
  • 46484
    Disorganized Confusion/Powerful Katrinka II
    B-17G
    X
    568th Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 19 Aug 44. Hunter Field 19 Aug 44. Palm Springs 19 Aug 44. El Paso 20 Aug 44. Atlanta 21 Aug 44. Hunter Field 22 Aug 44. Dow Field 3 Sep 44. 8th AF 7 Sep 44. To U.S. 20 Jun 45. To Kingman 23 Nov 45.
  • 338526
    Star Duster
    B-17G
    Z
    568th Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 16 Aug 44. Cheyenne Mod Center 17 Aug 44. Hunter field 23 Aug 44. Grenier 4 Sep 44. 8th AF 7 Sep 44. Gene E. Pearson, Jack Wangelin WIA 31 Dec 44 at Hamburg. MIA Derben 14 Jan 45. Shot down by fighters. Crashed at Friesacker. Bowman, Kidd, May KIA, rest POW.
  • 339013
    Smiling Jack
    B-17G
    H
    568th Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 26 Sep 44. Hunter Field 6 Nov 44. Grenier 14 Nov 44. 8th AF 18 Nov 44. To 390th 2 Jan 45. Jack J. Wangelin (pilot), KIA, John R. Matthews (co-pilot), WIA, 23 Jan 45 at Neuss. To U.S. 1 Jul 45. To Kingman 10 Dec 45.
  • 339124
    Chapel in the Sky
    B-17G
    E
    568th Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 7 Dec 44. Lincoln 9 Dec 44. Grenier 15 Dec 44. 8th AF 16 Dec 44. To 390th 16 Jan 45. Collided on perimeter track with 338196 17 May 45. Salvaged.
  • 339139
    B-17G
    A
    568th Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 12 Dec 44. Lincoln 13 Dec 44. Grenier 21 Dec 44. 8th AF 21 Dec 44. To U.S. 30 Jun 45. To Kingman 27 Dec 45.
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