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May 24, 1944. Tail gunner bailed out<br />

and POW, rest of crew<br />

returned. MACR 5180. Aircraft was<br />

shot down by AAA<br />

Jun 21, 1944. MACR 5993. 2 KIA, 7 POW.<br />

97<strong>17</strong>5 (452nd BG, 728th BS) lost Feb 6, 1945.<br />

MACR 12240<br />

97<strong>17</strong>6 (447th BG, 710th BS) lost May 20, 1944.<br />

MACR 4939<br />

97<strong>17</strong>7 loaned to US Coast Guard 1948.<br />

Returned 1949.<br />

97<strong>17</strong>8 (384th BG, 545th BS, *Sweet Mama*) lost<br />

Jul 19, 1944, River Isar, Germany. MACR 7279.<br />

97<strong>17</strong>9 (447th BG, 711st BS) lost May 12, 1944.<br />

MACR 4768<br />

97180 (306th BG, 423rd BS, 'Miss Ponca City')<br />

shot down Sept 12, 1944, Germany. MACR 8832<br />

97182 (390th BG, "Ding Dong Daddy") collided<br />

in midair with 42-102936 over Weston Park, UK<br />

Aug 26, 1944. All 9 onboard killed. 2<br />

on ground killed.<br />

97183 (2nd BG, 96th BS) lost Jul 7, 1944.<br />

MACR 6568<br />

97185 (306th BG, 369th BS) lost Feb 14, 1945,<br />

Germany. MACR 12333<br />

97187 (303rd BG, 360th BS, "Miss Umbriago")<br />

lost Sep 28, 1944. MACR 9410<br />

97188 (384th BG, 544th BS) MIA Jun 14, 1944<br />

on mission to Couldmmiers, France. MACR 5800<br />

97189 (301st BG, 32nd BS) lost Jun 23, 1944.<br />

MACR 6080.<br />

97190 (457th BG, 748th BS, *Hitler's<br />

Milkman*) hit by flak during mission<br />

to Nijmegan, Holland Sep <strong>17</strong>, 1944.<br />

Landed safely in Belgium.<br />

Plane was repaired and returned to<br />

active duty. Returned<br />

to USA Jun 4, 1945.<br />

97191 (351st BG, 511st BS) shot down by<br />

fighters May 27, 1944 on mission to Dessau. MACR 5326<br />

97192 (388th BG, 562nd BS) lost Apr 11, 1944.<br />

MACR 3775<br />

97193 (351st BG) returned to USA Jun 14, 1945<br />

97194 (95th BG, 336th BS, "Good Pickin")

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