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lost Apr 13, 1944. MACR 3770<br />

97619 (3036th AAFBU) hit side of mountain<br />

near Yumma AAF,<br />

AZ Jun 28 1944 on night navigation<br />

flight. 5 killed.<br />

97620 (96th BG, 413rd BS) lost Apr 24, 1944,<br />

Germany. MACR 4164<br />

97621 (100th BG, 350th BS) lost Jul 28, 1944.<br />

MACR 8<strong>17</strong>3<br />

97622 (303rd BG, 358th BS, "Paper Dollie")<br />

crashlanded Jul 23, 1944.<br />

97623 (482nd BG) fitted with H2X radar and<br />

K24 camera over display CRT.<br />

Used during early to mid 1944 to build<br />

up print library of of H2X<br />

target images. Afterwards fitted with<br />

Micro-H radar bombing system,<br />

First trial mission was to fuel dump at<br />

Bois-de-la-Houssire Aug 4, 1944.<br />

97624 (447th BG, 709th BS) lost Feb 9, 1945.<br />

MACR 12241<br />

97625 (381st BG, 535th BS, *Sunkist<br />

Special*) crashlanded Mar 8, 1945 and salvaged.<br />

97626 (398th BG, 601st BS) lost Jun 18, 1944.<br />

MACR 5996<br />

97631 (96th BG, 413rd BS) lost May 8, 1944.<br />

MACR 4571<br />

97632 (91st BG, 324th BS) lost Feb 3, 1945.<br />

MACR 12232<br />

97634 (447th BG, 711st BS) lost Nov 2, 1944.<br />

MACR 10164<br />

42-97636/97735 Lockheed/Vega B-<strong>17</strong>G-25-VE Fortress<br />

c/n 7001/7100<br />

97636 (351st BG) salvaged in Germany Apr 3,<br />

1946.<br />

97638 (457th BG, 749th BS, *Follow Me*) shot<br />

down by flak<br />

Oct 7, 1944 on mission to Politz. MACR<br />

9773.<br />

5 KIA, 5 POW.<br />

97640 (301st BG) lost over Austria Feb 23,<br />

1945. MACR 12470<br />

97646 (94th BG) transferred to 447th BG Apr<br />

5, 1944. To Kingman in 1946 and

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