B-17 Serial Numbers - JeanneRickey.com

Germany Dec 4, 1944
97070 (457th BG, 750th BS) caught fire during
return to Glatton
Apr 25, 1944. Left formation, dropped
bombs in Channel,
headed back to France where all crew
bailed out. MACR 4306.
5 evaded, 6 POW.
97071 (100th BG, 418th BS) lost Apr 7, 1945.
MACR 13718
97072 (384th BG, 547th BS) crashed in England
Aug 1, 1944. MACR 7807
97073 (401st BG, 615th BS) lost May 28, 1944.
MACR 5311
97074 crashed near Bagotville, Quebec,
Canada Feb 16, 1944. All crew OK.
97076 (381st BG, 534th BS *Dee Marie*) to
Kingman, AZ Nov 25, 1945 and
broken up before 1948.
97077 (305th BG, 366th BS) severely damaged
by flak over Saarbruecken and
eventually crashed at Belval (near
Bharleville-Mezieres), France
May 11, 1944. MACR 4875
97078 (385th BG, 550th BS) lost Apr 29, 1944.
MACR 4457
97079 (385th BG, 548th BS, 'Dozy Doats') lost
Oct 6, 1944. MACR 9521
97080 (94th BG, 410th BS) lost Apr 9, 1944.
MACR 3800
97081 (384th BG, 546th BS) MIA May 8, 1944
on mission to Berlin. MACR 4812
97082 (94th BGH, 410th BS, "Mission
Mistress") after damage from
fighters and flak Jun 25, 1944, landed
at a forward Canadian
fighter base. Was eventually repaired
and returned to
England and returned to service. On
takeoff from a mission
on Jan 6, 1945, lost an engine and
crashed into Mount Farm at
Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk. 5 killed.
97083 (452nd BG, 728th BS) lost Apr 11, 1944.