B-17 Serial Numbers - JeanneRickey.com

eclamation/scrap at Fairmont AAF, NB
Jun 7, 1946
30829 (388th BG, 563rd BS) lost Mar 8, 1944.
MACR 3081
30830 (100th BG, 418th BS, "M'lle Zig Zig")
shot down by flak at Munster,
Germany Oct 10, 1943. MACR 1029. 1
KIA, 9 POW.
30831 (305th BG, 364th BS, *Lazy Baby*)
interned in Switzerland Oct 14, 1943
during mission to Schweinfurt. MACR
913. First damaged by AA and then
and then set on fire by German fighters.
3 crew injured and
another 2 bailed out and became POW.
Crashlanded near
Aesch, Switzerland. Another crewman
died of injuries next
morning.
42-30832/30931 Boeing B-17F-125-BO Fortress
c/n 5946/6045.
30832 (306th BG, 368th BS) shot down by Lt.
Oppermann in Bf 109G
of JG 11/III Stab at Schwerinsdorf,
Germany Nov 26, 1943. MACR 1328.
10 POW.
30833 to RFC at Kingman, AZ Oct 27, 1945
30834 (381st BG, 534th BS, *Micky Finn*)
crashed Feb 4, 1944 and reduced
to salvage Feb 7, 1944.
30835 to RFC at Altus Oct 9, 1945
30836 (385th BG, 551st BS, 'Dragon Lady')
severely damaged by flak
while attacking V-weapons site near
French Coast Feb 13, 1944,
losing No 4 engine. Two more engines
failed soon
afterwards and aircraft ditched in
English Channel. MACR 3245.
3 crew died, remaining 7 rescued.
30837 (388th BG, 561st BS, "Ole Bassar") shot
won by Fw 190A N of
Cognac, France Dec 5, 1943. MACR 5022
and 7325. 7 KIA, 2 POW,