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  • Serial
    Name
    Model
    A/C
    Squadron
    History
  • 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.
  • 297295
    B-17G
    F
    571st Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 17 Feb 44. Cheyenne Mod Center 17 Feb 44. Great Falls 19 Feb 44. Dow Field 28 Apr 44. 8th AF 29 Apr 44. MIA Strasbourg, France 27 May 44. Hit by flak. Crashed at St. Omer. Czemerda, Lewis, Sparks, Metcalf, Green POW, rest KIA.
  • 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.
  • 2107070
    North Star
    B-17G
    A
    571st Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 12 Feb 44. Tulsa Mod Center 12 Feb 44. Grand Island 23 Feb 44. Presque Isle 11 Mar 44. Grenier 13 Mar 44. 8th AF 16 Mar 44. MIA Merseburg 7 Jul 44. Prop wash caused collision over Zuider Zee with 297983. Crashed at Hoorn. Wicker, Matlock POW, rest KIA.
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