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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.
  • 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.
  • 338375
    Kwitcherbitchin/The Hellion
    B-17G
    S
    571st Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 28 Jul 44. Cheyenne Mod Center 29 Jul 44. Kearney 4 Aug 44. Manchester 14 Aug 44. Grenier 15 Aug 44. Assigned 5 Sep 44. William B. Johnston, Harold Mansfield WIA 30 Nov 44 at Merseburg. To U.S. 3 Jul 45. To Kingman 18 Nov 44.
  • 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.
  • 338665
    B-17G
    Z
    571st Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 31 Aug 44. Hunter Field 2 Sep 44. Grenier 15 Sep 44. 8th AF 18 Sep 44. MIA Derben 14 Jan 45. Shot down by fighters. Crashed at Bartschendorf. Melvin Johnson POW, rest KIA.
  • 338769
    B-17G
    Q
    571st Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 18 Sep 44. Lincoln 19 Sep 44. Grenier 16 Oct 44. 8th AF 16 Nov 44. To 390th 18 Jan 45. To U.S. 5 Jul 45. To Kingman 12 Jan 45.
  • 338837
    B-17G
    D
    569th Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 26 Sep 44. Lincoln 27 Sep 44. Dow Field 12 Oct 44. 8th AF 16 Oct 44. To U.S. 3 Jul 45. To Kingman 24 Nov 45.
  • 339032
    The Deacon
    B-17G
    B
    571st Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 11 Nov 44. Lincoln 13 Nov 44. Grenier 3 Dec 44. 8th AF 5 Dec 44. To 390th 18 Jan 45. To U.S. 3 Jul 45. To Kingman 21 Nov 45.
  • 339134
    Lovable Lass
    B-17G
    L
    571st Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 9 Dec 44. Hunter Field 10 Dec 44. Dow Field 21 Dec 44. 8th AF 21 Dec 44. G. M. Gunnoe WIA 20 Feb 45 at Nurnberg. To U.S. 30 Jan 45. To Kingman 29 Nov 45.
  • 2102505
    Double in Brass/Odd Ball
    B-17G
    X
    571st Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 10 Mar 44. Cheyenne Mod Center 11 Mar 44. Billings 16 Mar 44. Grand Island 29 Mar 44. Bangor 5 Apr 44. Grenier 7 Apr 44. 8th AF 10 Apr 44. Assigned to 95th BG as ET - A. Flew 21 sorties and transferred to 390th in June 44. Robert E. Kincaid, waist gunner on crew 87, KIA 22 Jun 44. To U.S. 3 Jul 45. In storage at South Plains. To Kingman 10 Dec 45.
  • 2102972
    Boston Blackie/Heavenly Cent
    B-17G
    F
    571st Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 25 Apr 44. Cheyenne Mod Center 26 Apr 44. Kearney 6 May 44. Bangor 20 May 44. Dow Field 21 May 44. 8th AF 22 May 44. MIA Seelze 14 Mar 45. Hit in tail assembly by 337831. Crashed at Bilhausen, 18 km North of Gottingen. All KIA.
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