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6057 damaged in ground accident at Hendricks<br />

Field, FL Feb 26,1945.<br />

6069 damaged by fire atHendricks Field, FL<br />

Jan 15, 1945.<br />

6076 (303rd BG, 359th BS, "Liberty Run") lost<br />

Sep 13, 1944. MACR 8822<br />

6077 (351st BG, 511th BS) lost Aug 9, 1944.<br />

MACR 7394<br />

6077 (351st BG) shot down by AAA Aug 9, 1944<br />

on mission to Elsenborn<br />

6078 (509th BS, 351st BG) shot down by AAA<br />

Afferden, Holland Jan 22, 1945 on mission to<br />

Sterkrade. Crew 8 POW and 1 KIA. MACR<br />

12011<br />

6080 (384th BG, 547th BS) salvaged Sep 27,<br />

1944.<br />

6082 (351st BG) returned to USA Jun 1945.<br />

6084 (92nd BG, 327th BS) shot down by<br />

fighters Sep 11, 1944 near Merseburg, Germany. MACR 8880.<br />

2 KIA, 8 POW. MACR 8880<br />

6085 (95th BG, 334th BS) lost Aug 25, 1944.<br />

MACR 8279<br />

6086 (303rd BG, 358th BS *My Blonde Baby*)<br />

shot down Aug 15, 1944 on mission to Weisbaden, Germany.<br />

MACR 8<strong>17</strong>2<br />

6087 (306th BG, 368th BS) lost Oct 15, 1944.<br />

MACR 9477.<br />

6088 (447th BG, 749th BS, *Rattlesnake Daddy<br />

II*) caught fire over<br />

Belgium while on the way to Euskirchen<br />

Jan 10, 1945. Crew bailed out, pilot's<br />

chute did not open, rest of crew landed<br />

in friendly territory<br />

and were recovered.<br />

6089 (100th BG, 350th BS, *Leading Lady*)<br />

lost in mission to Ruhland Sep 11, 1944. MACR 8811.<br />

6090 (305th BG, 365th BS) shot down by<br />

fighters<br />

on mission over Karlsruhe Aug 9, 1944.<br />

8 crew POW, one killed. MACR 8072.<br />

6091 (388th BG, 561st BS, "Lotta Bull")<br />

suffered loss of instrumentation while flying<br />

in cloud over France Aug or Sep 1944.<br />

Pilots became disorientated, aircraft

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