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  • Serial
    Name
    Model
    A/C
    Squadron
    History
  • 48151
    Princess Pat/Sweet & Lovely
    B-17G
    O
    569th Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 22 Jun 44. Dallas Mod Center 23 Jun 44. To Langley for PFF conversion 20 Jul 44. Presque Isle 8 Aug 44. Dow Field 8 Aug 44. 8th AF 9 Aug 44. MIA Heilbron 20 Jan 45. Thomas Eason bailed out at too low altitude, KIA. Crash landed at Steinburg, France. Crew returned to base. Salvaged 20 Feb 45.
  • 231744
    Little Butch II
    B-17G
    A
    568th Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 9 Dec 43. Denver Mod Center 12 Dec 43. Kearney 30 Dec 43. 8th AF 6 Jan 44. First coded BI-W. Changed to BI-A when 231717 was lost. George R. Waite WIA 29 Jul 44 at Merseburg. MIA Derben 14 Jan 45. Crashed at Goerne. Wiegand, Bracht, Shipplett, Barker KIA, rest POW.
  • 239926
    Yankee Doodle Dandy/Holey Joe/General Sherman/Quee
    B-17G
    B
    569th Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 9 Oct 43. Long Beach Mod Center 9 Oct 43. Grand Island 22 Oct 43. 8th AF 9 Nov 43. John Oliver, Francis MacKay, Stanley Davis, Von Schlegel WIA 11 Dec 43 at Emden. Thomas Parks WIA 4 Feb 44 at Frankfurt. To U.S. 9 Jul 45. To Kingman 18 Dec 45.
  • 297846
    Belle of the Brawl
    B-17G
    F
    569th Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 16 Mar 44. Denver Mod Center 16 Mar 44. Hunter Field 16 Mar 44. Love Field 21 Apr 44. Hunter Field 30 Apr 44. Dow Field 30 Apr 44. 8th AF 5 May 44. Robert R. Rice WIA 15 Oct 44 at Cologne. Howard Brooks, radio operator, and John Cullen, waist gunner, KIA 14 Feb 45. MIA Kaiserlautern 2 Jan 45. Right wing blown off by flak. All POW.
  • 338173
    B-17G
    R
    569th Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 5 Jul 44. Cheyenne Mod Center 6 Jul 44. Kearney 12 Jul 44. Bangor 19 Jul 44. Dow Field 20 Jul 44. 8th AF 20 Jul 44. Ansel O. Miller WIA 25 Sep 44 at Ludwigshafen. MIA Zellhausen 24 Dec 44. Hit by flak and exploded. Crashed near Wiesbaden. Garst, Burrows, Betz KIA, rest POW. Burrows killed by strafing Allied fighters.
  • 338274
    Gallopin Gremlin
    B-17G
    M
    569th Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 18 Jul 44. Cheyenne Mod Center 18 Jul 44. Kearney 25 Jul 44. Manchester 7 Aug 44. Assigned 8th AF 18 Aug 44. MIA Zellhausen 24 Dec 44. Hit by flak, went into flat spin and exploded. Crashed near Wiesbaden. Weishan, Clark, Carter , Samsel POW, rest KIA.
  • 338393
    B-17G
    V
    569th Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 30 Jul 44. Cheyenne Mod Center 31 Jul 44. Hunter Field 8 Aug 44. Dow Field 30 Aug 44. Assigned 11 Sep 44. To U.S. 30 Jun 45. To Kingman 28 Nov 45.
  • 338456
    B-17G
    T
    569th Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 7 Aug 44. Cheyenne Mod Center 9 Aug 44. Savannah 13 Aug 44. Grenier 2 Sep 44. Assigned 11 Sep 44. MIA Merseburg 30 Nov 44. Hit by flak, caught fire, went into spin and exploded. Crashed near Zeitz. All KIA.
  • 338784
    B-17G
    S
    569th Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 19 Sep 44. Lincoln 19 Sep 44. Grenier 11 Oct 44. 8th AF 12 Oct 44. To 390th 1 Jan 45. To U.S. 5 Jul 45. To Kingman 10 Dec 45.
  • 2102967
    The Diplomat
    B-17G
    A
    569th Bomb Squadron
    Accepted by USAAF 24 Apr 44. Cheyenne Mod Center 26 Apr 44. Kearney 7 May 44. Bangor 20 May 44. Dow Field 21 May 44. 8th AF 22 May 44. John D. Davis WIA 24 Dec 44 at Zellhausen. Severe battle damage at Chemnitz 6 Feb 45. Crew bailed out near Guert, returned. Plane crashed east of Les Combes in a wheat field. Salvaged 6 Feb 45.
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