B-17 Serial Numbers - JeanneRickey.com

at Borger, Netherlands Nov 26, 1943.
MACR 1330. 10 POW.
37789 (384th BG, 544th BS) crashed in England
Apr 24, 1944
37790 (100th BG, 418th BS, "(Ain't) Miss
Behavin") shot down by fighters
near Haarslev, Denmark Feb 20, 1944.
Crew headed to Sweden but
were forced to bail out. MACR 2426.
One evaded, rest POW.
37791 (379th BG, 526th BS) lost May 7, 1944.
MACR 4558
37792 (384th BG, 545th BS, transferred Jul
16, 1944 to 487th BG, 836th BS "Bermondsey")
Returned to USA Jun 24, 1945
37793 (384th BG, 547th BS, *Spirit of Winsome
Winn II*) interned in Switzerland
Mar 18, 1944 on mission to
Oberphaffenhofen. MACR 3484
37796 (100th BG, 350th BS, "Fletcher's
Castoria II") lost Feb 21, 1944
when crashed in Holland on Brunswick
raid. MACR 2761. 10 POW
37797 (94th BG, 410th BS) lost Apr 18, 1944,
Germany. MACR 4155
37798 (94th BG, 331th BS) lost Jan 11, 1944.
MACR 1883
37800 (100th BG, 351st BS "Piccadilly Lilly
II) suffered takeoff
accident at Thorpe Abbots and appeared
undamaged, but proved
almost uncontrollabe during subsequent
test flight, thus
indicating distortion of airframe.
Declared salvage Jun 27, 1944.
37801 (384th BG, 547th BS, *Dynamite
Express*) MIA Mar 16, 1944 on mission to Augsburg, Germany.
MACR 3243
37802 (96th BG, 338th BS) shot down over
Germany Nov 29, 1943.
MACR 1390. 10 KIA
37803 (390th BG) lost Dec 20, 1943, Germany
42-37804/37893 Douglas-Long Beach B-17G-15-DL
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