B-17 Serial Numbers - JeanneRickey.com

over Berlin Mar 6, 1944. MACR 2278
Radio operator blown out of to hatch
without a
parachute. Aircraft returned to
England damaged
beyond repair. I also have a report of
this plane as being lost Jan 29, 1944 with the same
unit. MACR 2278
31229 nose repaired with nose of 41-24484.
31230 (91st BG, 324th BS) lost Jan 11, 1944.
MACR 1916
31231 (92nd BG, 326th BS) Mar 23, 1944. MACR
3413
42-31232/31331 Boeing B-17G-10-BO Fortress
c/n 6346/6445
31233 (303rd BG, 427th BS) shot down by
rockets fired by Oblt.
Bernard Paffenrath in Me 410A of ZG 26/6
Dec 20, 1943,
Delmenhorst, Germany. MACR 1707. 8
KIA, 2 POW.
31234 (94th BG, 332nd BS) lost Jan 7, 1944.
MACR 1894
31235 (384th BG, 544th BS) lost May 7, 1944.
MACR 4811
31235 (384th BG, 544th BS, *Goin' Dog*) MIA
May 7, 1944 on mission to Berlin.
31236 (306th BG, 367th BS) lost Jan 11, 1944.
MACR 1933
31237 (385th BG, 551st BS, *Alexander's
Ragtime Band*) hit by AAA over France May 1, 1944. 8 crew
members
bailed out over France, pilot and
copilot made it back to England, where they crashlanded
at Mendlesham. Plane was scrapped.
MACR 4455
31238 (351st BG) crashed due to icing near
Market Deeping Sep 8, 1944
31239 (303rd BG) lost Feb (or Aug) 24, 1944.
MACR 2763
31240 (388th BG, 561st BS) shot down by
fighter attack south of Bremen Mar 6, 1944. Crew bailed out
and all
taken prisoner. MACR 3086