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6096 (351st BG, 511th BS, "Onda Ball") shot<br />

down by fighter with<br />

rocket Oct 14, 1943, Schweinfurt. 1<br />

KIA, 9 POW. MACR 1036<br />

6097 to RFC Albuquerque Aug 13, 1945<br />

6098 (95th BG, 335th BS, "Superstitious<br />

Aloysius") ditched in English Channel<br />

Jan 1, 1944 due to flak damage during<br />

mission to Kiel.<br />

All crew rescued. MACR database has<br />

date of Aug 4, 1944. MACR 7700<br />

6099 (96th BG) lost Mar 22, 1944. MACR 3420<br />

6101 to RCAF as Fortress II 9203. Lost at<br />

sea between Morocco and Azores Dec 15, 1944<br />

42-6105/6204 Lockheed/Vega B-<strong>17</strong>F-50-VE Fortress<br />

c/n 6401/6500<br />

6107 converted to TB-<strong>17</strong>F, to Department of<br />

Public Institutions, Clarkson,<br />

WA in 1946 for use as instructional<br />

airframe. Became derelict,<br />

sold on civil market Columbia Airmotive<br />

of Troutdale, OR as N1340N<br />

Nov 18, 1953. Used as tanker by Aero<br />

Enterprises and later by Aero<br />

Flite. Re-engined with Rolls-Royce<br />

Dart turboprops in 1969.<br />

Crashed at Dubois, WY while firebombing<br />

Aug 18, 1970.<br />

6121 to RFC Altus Jul 30, 1945<br />

6122 surveyed Dallas Mar 28, 1944<br />

6123 to RFC Kingman Oct 28, 1945<br />

6124 to RFC Kingman Oct 29, 1945<br />

6125 to RFC Walnut Ridge Jan 4, 1946<br />

6126 reclamation <strong>com</strong>pleted Dyersburg AF, TN<br />

Jan 29, 1945<br />

6127 to RFC Biggs Field, TX Apr 14, 1946<br />

6128 reclamation <strong>com</strong>pleted Amarillo AAF Jun<br />

7, 1946<br />

6129 converted to F-9B photo recon<br />

aircraft with cameras added and all<br />

bombing<br />

equipment removed. To excess<br />

inventory list Jun 1, 1946<br />

6130 to RFC Altus Oct 9, 1945.

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