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MACR 778. 5 killed,<br />

5 rescued.<br />

30260 (385th BG, 548th BS) crashed in<br />

Yellowstone National Park<br />

May 1943. Only one survivor, the one<br />

who was able to bail out.<br />

The plane encountered turbulence at<br />

15,000 feet and was on<br />

fire when the <strong>com</strong>mander ordered a bail<br />

out. The wreck was<br />

found in 1988 after the fires.<br />

30262 (390th BG, 568th BS, "Tech Supply")<br />

shot down by a rocket fired by<br />

Uffz Josef Holzmann in Bf 110G-2 of ZG<br />

1/1 at Ladbergen,<br />

Germany Oct 10, 1943. MACR 862. 4<br />

KIA, 6 POW<br />

30264 (385th BG, 551st BS, "Dorsal Queen")<br />

crashed after midair<br />

collision with B-<strong>17</strong>F 42-3290 at<br />

West-Horndon, UK Sep 26, 1943.<br />

10 killed.<br />

30265 (390th BG, 571th BS, "Pinky") shot down<br />

by Oblt Horst Sternberg in<br />

Fw 190A-6 of JG 26/6 between Burse and<br />

Haarmuhle, Netherlands<br />

Oct 10, 1943. MACR 865. 1 KIA, 8 POW,<br />

1 evaded.<br />

30267 (97th BG, 341st BS, 'Hustlin' Hussy')<br />

shot down Jun 23, 1944 near<br />

Mizil, Romania. MACR 6951<br />

30268 to RFC at Ontario May 20, 1945.<br />

30271 (95th BG, 335th BS, "BomBoggie") lost<br />

over France Sep 6, 1943.<br />

MACR 545. 1 KIA, 4 POW, 5 evaded.<br />

30272 (95th BG, 335th BS, "Fritz Blitz") shot<br />

down by Fw. Gerd Wiegland in<br />

Fw 190A-6 of JG 26/4 near Haaksberghen,<br />

Netherlands during mission to<br />

Munster Oct 10, 1943. MACR 1118. 1<br />

KIA, 9 POW.<br />

30273 (95th BG, 334th BS, "Patsy Ann III")<br />

shot down by Jaj Johannes<br />

Seifert in Fw 190A-6 of JG 26/II Stab

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