B-17 Serial Numbers - JeanneRickey.com

unaway prop caused abort,
all bailedout and plane crashednear
East Wretham, Norfolk Nov 13, 1943
30214 (388th BG, 560th BS, "Iza Angel") ran
out of fuel and crashlanded
in UK Feb 21, 1944.
30215 (388th BG, 560th BS) lost Jan 11, 1944.
MACR 3127
30216 (388 BG, 563 BS) lost Jul 28, 1943,
Oscherslebe, Germany. MACR 3128
30218 (95th BG, 335th BS, "Heavenly Daze")
shot down by Oblt. Hugo
Frey in Bf 109G of JG 11/7 at Ferwerd,
Netherlands Dec 11, 1943.
MACR 1561. 5 KIA, 5 POW.
30219 (95th BG, 334th BS) damaged during
attack on Kessel,
Germany and 3 crew bailed out and became
POW Jul 28, 1943. MACR 215.
Rest of crew returned with plane, which
crashlanded at
Framlingham, UK. Salvaged Aug 13,
1943.
30220 converted to F-9 photo-recon aircraft
with cameras added and bombing
equipment deleted.
30221 (306th BG, 423rd BS) damaged in midair
collision with B-17F 42-29971
over Thurleigh, UK Jul 8k, 1943.
Repaired. Transferred to 368th BS
and named "Rick O Shay". Crashed into
English Channel after midair
collision with B-17F 42-30841 off
Folkestone, UK Dec 27, 1943. 2 killed,
8 rescued. 42-30841 landed safely.
30222 (388th BG, 563rd BS) lost Sep 6, 1943,
Germany. MACR 3129
30223 (390th BG, 571st BS, "Rick-O-Shay")
shot down by Oblt Albin
Meyer in ME 410A of ZG 26/5 at
Westeraccum, Germany Dec 11, 1943.
MACR 1582. 8 KIA 2 POW.
30224 (388th BG, 560th BS) lost Jul 26, 1943.
MACR 3130