B-17 Serial Numbers - JeanneRickey.com

shot down over
Germany Oct 14, 1943. 10 POW. MACR
957
29520 (91st BG, 323rd BS) shot down by
fighter at Strohen
10 km N of Diepenau, Germany Oct 8,
1943. MACR 909. 3 KIA, 7 POW
29523 (2nd BG, 20th BS) lost Aug 19, 1943.
MACR 457.
29524 (423rd BS, 306th BS, "Meat Hound")
transferred to 358th BS, 303rd BG.
Hit by fighters over Durgerdam, Holland
Jan 11, 1944. 9 parachutes reported
over the Netherlands. 3 KIA, 6 POW.
The pilot returned
the damaged aircraft alone to a fighter
field at Metfield,
England. MACR 4269
29529 (305th BG, then to 306th BG, 422nd BS,
then to
384th BG, 545th BS, *Nora*) crashlanded
at Grafton
Underwood in England Dec 13, 1943.
Salvaged
29530 (305th BG, 365th BS) lost Aug 27, 1943.
MACR 394
29531 (305th BG, 422nd BS) lost May 29, 1943
42-29532/29631 Boeing B-17F-60-BO Fortress
c/n 4646/4745
29532 in ground collision Salinas, KS Mar 12,
1943. 9 killed.
29536 (91st BG, 401st BS, 'Mary Ruth,
Memories of Mobile') shot down by fighters over
Huls, Germany Jun 22, 1943. 2 KIA, 8
POW.
29537 (91st BG, 401st BS) lost Mar 28, 1943.
MACR 16086.
29540 91st BG, 323rd BS, "Shooting Star",
then to 91st BG, 323rd
BS "Shooting Star". Ran out of fuel
and ditched into the
English Channel Sep 6, 1943. MACR 515.
4 KIA, 6 rescued.
29553 (305th BG, 366th BS) lost Aug 12, 1943.