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  • Serial
    Name
    Model
    A/C
    Squadron
    History
  • 231041
    Cabin in the Sky
    B-17G
    B
    571st Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 7 Sep 43. Cheyenne Mod Center 9 Sep 43. 8th AF 28 Sep 43. William McConnell, Sam Weinstein WIA 19 May 44 at Berlin. George S. Lomden, KLD 22 Jun 44. Salvaged 30 Jan 44.
  • 231262
    Ole Smoke
    B-17G
    P
    568th Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 7 Oct 43. Cheyenne Mod Center 13 Oct 43. Grand Isle 26 Oct 43. 8th AF 10 Nov 43. William Byers WIA at Emden 11 Dec 43. Dean Swank WIA 25 Feb 44 at Regensburg. MIA Augsburg 16 Mar 44. Shot down by fighters, crashed at Himmlingen. Devore KIA, rest POW.
  • 237902
    Hells Belles/Sure Thing
    B-17G
    K
    568th Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 8 Oct 43. Denver Mod Center 8 Oct 43. Grand Island 27 Oct 43. 8th AF 17 Nov 43. MIA Oranienburg 18 Apr 44. Hit by flak. Bomb bay and Nr. 2 engine caught fire. Crashed at Berge. All POW.
  • 238040
    Little Butch/El Lobo
    B-17G
    H
    568th Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 24 Nov 43. Cheyenne Mod Center 24 Nov 43. Kearney 2 Dec 43. Romulus 20 Dec 43. Detroit 21 Dec 43. Manchester 22 Dec 43. Presque Isle 23 Dec 43. Prestwick and 8th AF 3 Jan 44. Stanley Johnson, Murphy Soileau WIA 29 Apr 44 at Berlin. Severe battle damage at Giessen 21 Nov 44. Two engines out, landed near Brussels. Crew returns to base. Salvaged 28 Nov 44.
  • 239819
    Anoxia Queen
    B-17G
    F
    568th Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 8 Sep 43. Long Beach Mod Center 10 Sep 43. 8th AF 6 Oct 43. Robert T. Carlson, waist gunner, WIA, and James P. Mallos, waist gunner, KIA 7 Jan 44 at Ludwigshafen. Edward J. Quigley, radio operator WIA 16 Mar 44. All three assigned to crew 9. MIA Augsburg 13 Apr 44. Hit by flak. Crashed near Ostend. All KIA.
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