B-17 Serial Numbers - JeanneRickey.com

8634 (452nd BG, 731st BS) lost Apr 7, 1945.
MACR 14184
8636 (398th BG, 601st BS) lost Apr 13, 1945.
MACR 13907
8640 (95th BG, 334th BS) is believed to have
been hit over Ijmuiden by enemy
ground fire while on food dropping
mission to Utrecht, Holland
May 7, 1945. Ditched off English
coast, but only two occupants survived.
Believed to be last WW2 combat casualty
of 8th AF.
8647 (303rd BG, 360th BS) lost Apr 6, 1945.
MACR 13596
8660 (95th BG, 334th BS) lost Jan 20, 1945,
Germany. MACR 11755
8667 (95th BG, "Little Joe")
8670 (34th BG, "Kerry")
8674 to USSR
8683 (388th BG) crashed in Yorkshire on Great
Whernside near Kettlewell, UK May 17, 1945. All 5 onboard
killed.
8692 (447th BG) returned to USA Jun 8, 1945
8693 (381st BG, 535th BS) crashlanded in
France Mar 26, 1945 and declared salvage.
8697 (96th BG, 413rd BS) lost Mar 2, 1945.
MACR 12846
44-8701/8800 Lockheed/Vega B-17G-80-VE Fortress
c/n 8101/8200
8702 (487th BG, 836th BS) shot down by flak
Apr 10, 1945, Briest, A. F.. MACR 13884
8704 (96th BG, 339th BS) lost Mar 19, 1945.
MACR 13571
8709 (95th BG, 336th BS, "Joltin Joes")
8710 to 303rd BG, 427th BS as "Idle Wheel"
Feb 18, 1945. Scrapped Oct 29, 1945.
8712 (486th BG, 833rd BS) lost Apr 8, 1945.
MACR 13838
8717 (100th BG, 418th BS) lost Mar 18, 1945.
MACR 13141
8720 (447th BG) crashed near Glatton during
test flight Feb 6, 1945.
All 4 aboard killed, and one civilian
on ground injured.