B-17 Serial Numbers - JeanneRickey.com

survived, rest of crew KIA. MACR 12856
38150 (490th BG) lost Feb 3, 1945. MACR
12238
38151 (305th BG, 365th BS) lost Oct 7, 1944.
MACR 9355
38153 (381st BG, 534th BS) retired to
Kingman, AZ Dec 9, 1945.
38154 (487th BG, 839th BS) lost Sept 30,
1944, Bielefeld, Germany in collision with 43-38037. MACR 9423
38155, 38162, and 38168 converted to F-9C,
photo
recon version with bombing equipment
removed and
cameras added. Remaining F-9Cs
redesignated RB-17G in 1948
38155 converted to F-9C photo recon version
with bombing equipment
removed and cameras added. W/o in
landing accident at Chalgrove,
England Jun 15, 1945.
38156 (385th BG, 551st BS) lost Aug 9, 1944.
MACR 7389
38157 (490th BG) lost Jan 10, 1945, France.
MACR 11548
38158 (381st BG, 534th BS, "Smashin Time")
crashlanded at Sauverne, France Jan 21, 1945. Scrapped Feb 28,
1945.
38159 (401st BG, 615th BS, *Wolf Pack*) shot
down by flak over Germany during mission
to Merseburg Nov 2, 1944. MACR 10159.
8 KIA, 1 POW.
38161 (100th BG) crashlanded near Joigny,
France Nov 9, 1944. MACR
11980 lists this plane as 42-38161.
38163 (468th BG, 835th BS, *Happy Warrior*)
hit by bombs dropped by leading bomber
over Parchim, Germany Apr 7, 1945. 3
KIA, 1 MIA, 6 POW.
38165 (94th BG, 332nd BS) lsot Nov 4, 1944.
MACR 10305
38166 (305th BG, 365th BS) lost Sep 11, 1944.
MACR 8826
38167 (490th BG) lost Feb 6, 1945. MACR
12371