B-17 Serial Numbers - JeanneRickey.com

3, 1943 on mission
to Paris. Moments later, the plane
exploded. MACR 685
30061 (100th BG, 418th BS, *Just-A-Snappin*)
dmmaged by AAA on mission to Bremen Oct 8 ,1943.
Landed in a field at Ludham on return,
brakes were inoperative and collided with a tree.
Returned to USA.
30062 (100th BG, 418th BS, *Bastard's
Bungalow II*) MIA Feb 10, 1944 on
mission to Brunswick. MACR 2383.
30063 (100th BG, 418th BS, *Picklepuss*)
shot down by fighters
between Herbesthal and Lontzen,
Belgium Aug 17, 1943 on mission
to Regensburg. MACR 677. 6 KIA, 4
POW.
30064 (100th BG, *Wild Cargo*) shot down by
AAA and crashed at Surgures, France
Sep 16, 1943 on mission to La
Pallice/Bordeaux. MACR 647. 10 POW.
30065 384th BG, 547th BS transferred to 306th
BG, 369th BS Aug 1943.
MIA Sep 6, 1943 on mission to
Stuttgart, Germany.
30066 (2nd BG, 429th BS, *MugWump*) w/o Aug
17, 1943 on mission
to Regensburg, Germany. It seems that
the plane survived went to 803rd BS(P) at Oulton
in early 1944 as radio countermeasures
aircraft and fitted with Mandrel
sets and 9 Carpet sets. Was modified
as a Castor drone. Launched
Oct 30, 1944 in raid on Helgoland but
lost contact
and went out of control and crashed near
Trollhattan, Sweden. The crater is still visible today.
30068 (388th BG, 561st BS) damaged by AAA
then shot down by
two enemy fighters at Haamstade,
Netherlands Aug 19, 1943.
MACR 3068 (MACR has 1944, but it is
wrong). 8 KIA, 2 POW.
30070 (100th BG, 350th BS, *Tweedle