B-17 Serial Numbers - JeanneRickey.com

from service.
Mar 23, 1944. MACR 3595
31746 crash landed Feb 24, 1944. Removed
31747 (94th BG, 332nd BS, *Angel in the
Skies*) interned in Switzerland Apr 13, 1944. MACR 4006
31748 (351st BG, 511th BS) shot down by AAA
Jul 13, 1944 on mission to Munich. MACR 7504
31749 (2nd BG, 20th BS) shot down by Ju 88
Mar 18, 1944. MACR 3257.
Crashed Krk Island (now Croatia). One
parachute seen.
31751 (385th BG, 549th BS) lost Feb 28, 1944.
MACR 2883
31752 (463rd BG, 773rd BS) lost Aug 22, 1944.
MACR 8108.
31757 (351st BG, 508th BS) shot down by
fighters May 28, 1944 on mission to Dessau. MACR 5333
31758 (306th BG, 367th BS) Interned in
Switzerland Apr 24, 1944. MACR 4357
31759 (463rd BG) lost Apr 24, 1944, Italy.
MACR 4611
31760 (95th BG, 334th BS, "Ikky Poo") lost
Nov 6, 1944. MACR 10418
31761 (381st BG, 533rd BS, "Rotherhithe's
Revenge") returned to
USA Jun 9, 1945
31762 (385th BG, 551st BS, 'Crash Wagon
II/Junior') lost Jun 12, 1944. MACR 5628.
31763 (351st BG, "Ten Horsepower") crashed
on approach to RAF Glatton Feg 20, 1944. Aircraft was damaged
by
fighters on mission to Leipzig and
pilot injured and copilot killed. Navigator and
flight engineer tried to land after
rest of crew bailed out over Polebrook, but aircraft
crashed between Glatton and Polebrook,
killing all on board. Navigator and flight engineer
awarded Medal of Honor.
31764 (385th BG, 551th BS "War Horse") caught
fire and exploded mid-air during climb to assembly Nov 11, 1944
and
crashed. Pilot KIA, rest of crew
parachuted to safety though 6 were injured.
31768 (306th BG, 396th BS) lost Apr 24, 1944,