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Oct 14, 1943.<br />

5 KIA, 5 POW. MACR 846<br />

30727 (306th BG, 367th BS, "Fightin Bitin")<br />

shot down by Fw Emil<br />

Schmelzinger in BF 109G-6 of JG 11/9 at<br />

Hohefeld, Germany<br />

Oct 14, 1943 on Schweinfurt mission.<br />

MACR 8<strong>17</strong>. 5 KIA, 5 POW.<br />

30728 (306th BG, 367th BS) lost Feb 25, 1944.<br />

MACR 2769<br />

30730 (306th BG, 369th BS) lost Apr 24, 1944,<br />

Germany. MACR 4278<br />

30731 (457th BG, 751st BS) damaged by flak<br />

during mission to<br />

Leipzig Jul 7, 1944 and ditched in<br />

English Channel. MACR 8195.<br />

4 drowned, 5 rescued.<br />

42-30732/30831 Boeing B-<strong>17</strong>F-120-BO Fortress<br />

c/n 5846/5945.<br />

30732 (4th FRG) crashed at Prestwick UK Sep<br />

13, 1943.<br />

30733 (92nd BG, 326th BS) engines failed and<br />

crashlanded 40km NE<br />

of Saint-Jeand'Angely, France Dec 31,<br />

1943. MACR 1669 and 1958.<br />

6 POW, 4 evaded. One evader joined the<br />

French resistance and was<br />

killed during an ambush Mar 1944.<br />

30734 (100th BG, 351st BS, "Slightly<br />

Dangerous") shot down by Fw 190A and<br />

flak at Munster, Germany Oct 10, 1943.<br />

MACR 1023. 3 KIA, 7 POW<br />

30735 (92nd BG, 327th BS) damaged by AAA and<br />

crashlanded near<br />

La Roche-sur-Yon, France Dec 31, 1943.<br />

MACR 1670 and 1957.<br />

7 POW, 3 evaded.<br />

30736 condemned salvage battle damage Oct<br />

20, 1943<br />

30737 (385th BG, 549th BS, 'Ohio Air Force')<br />

shot down over St. Quentin, France Mar 16, 1944. MACR 3245<br />

30738 to reclamation/scrap at Avon Park AAF,<br />

FL May 9, 1945.<br />

30739 surveyed at Mitchel Field, NY Aug 12,

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