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B-17 Serial Numbers - JeanneRickey.com

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2472 scrapped Oct 1944. Flew 212 missions<br />

betweenJan 22,1942 and Oct 5, 1943,<br />

serving with 7th, 19th and 43rd BG in<br />

Pacific.<br />

2474 damaged in landing accident at<br />

Bari-Palese, Italy Jan 7, 1944.<br />

2475 (7th BG) crashed at McDill Field, FL Apr<br />

20, 1942<br />

2476 shot down off Java Jan 29, 1942. All<br />

crew KIA.<br />

2478 crashed somewhere in Africa while on<br />

supply mission to FEAF<br />

2479 (7th BG) crashed into Atlantic Ocean<br />

between S. America and Africa Feb 20, 1942 while<br />

on supply mission to FEAF<br />

2480 (19th BG) destroyed on ground at<br />

Bandoeng, Java Feb 20, 1942<br />

2481 (43rd BG, 63rd BS, *Old Topper*) crashed<br />

on takeoff at Jackson Field,<br />

Port Moresby Aug 28, 1943. W/o Oct 30,<br />

1943.<br />

2483 (19th BG, 7th BS) fell into spin and<br />

crashed Jan 16, 1942, Java<br />

2484 (7th BG) crashlanded Feb 8, 1942, Malang<br />

and abandoned<br />

2486 was at RAAF Pearce WA Mar 1, 1942 ex<br />

Broome WA Mar 1, 1942 ex-Java. Java survivor<br />

2488 (19th BG) destroyed on ground at<br />

Bandoeng, Java Feb 20, 1942<br />

2489 (*Suzy Q*) to 93rd BS, 19th BG Java Feb<br />

7, 1942. Returned to USA Oct 23, 1942.<br />

Reduced to spares Jul 15, 1946.<br />

2490 (7th BG) crashed in field north of<br />

Pendleton Field Jan <strong>17</strong>, 1942<br />

2492 blew up in formation Feb 8, 1942, Java<br />

2493 destroyed by bombing, Bandoeng, Java<br />

Feb 19, 1942.<br />

2497 (43rd BG, *Tojo's Nightmare*) crashed<br />

on approach to Horn Island Jan 24, 1943.<br />

2498 (19th BG) damaged on ground at Bandoeng,<br />

Java Feb 20, 1942<br />

2500 (19th BG) damaged on ground at Bandoeng,<br />

Java Feb 20, 1942.<br />

2501 (7th BG) crashlanded in Java on delivery

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