B-17 Serial Numbers - JeanneRickey.com

fighter Wiedenbruck,
Germany Feb 22, 1944. MACR 2931
31534 (100th BG, 349th BS) lost May 24, 1944.
MACR 5166.
31535 (379 BG, 527 BS) lost Jan 30, 1944, bie
Essern (Minden). MACR 2876
31536 (92nd BG, 326th BS) crashed at Brielen,
outside Ypres, Belgium Jan 28, 1945.
Aircraft lost on return trip from
Cologne, having engine problems all the way.
All crew bailed out safely, but one
broke his leg upon landing.
31537 (100th BG, 350th BS) lost Jul 29, 1944.
MACR 7809
31538 (306th BG, 367th BS) lost Jan 11, 1944.
MACR 1932
31539 (306th BG, 423rd BS) interned in
Switzerland Apr 24, 1944. MACR 4281.
31540 (94th BG, 331st BS, Miss Donna Mae II)
lost over Berlin May 19, 1944 when bombed from
above by another B-17. Bomb struck the
left horizontal stabilizer causing
plane to lose altitude and go into a
steep nose dive. All crew killed.
There was a film taken of this accident
which is often seen. MACR 4946
31541 (457th BG) crashed in USA Dec 23, 1943
after colliding in midair with
42-38065 near Wendover AAF, UT. 8
killed. 42-38065 landed
safely.
31542 (91st BG, 323rd BS) lost Jul 19, 1944.
MACR 7417
31544 (305th BG, 366th BS) lost Mar 24, 1944.
MACR 3537
31545 (457th BG, 749th BS, *Bad Times, Inc*)
crashed and salvaged
Jun 16, 1944.
31546 (94th BG, 332nd BS) lost Mar 16, 1944.
MACR 3227
31547 w/o Jan 5, 1944 in USA.
31548 (92nd BG, 325th BS) lost Apr 11, 1944.
MACR 3671
31549 (388th BG, 561st BS) lost May 12, 1944.