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3302 (390th BG, 571st BS, "Rick-O-Shay") ran<br />

out of fuel and ditched into<br />

North Sea off Netherlands Oct 10, 1943.<br />

MACR 866. 10 POW.<br />

3305 (390th BG, 568th BS, "Fertile Myrtle")<br />

damaged Aug <strong>17</strong>, 1943 on mission<br />

to Regensburg, crashed at Hyeres,<br />

France. 9 POW, 1 evaded. MACR 392<br />

3307 (100th BG, 351st BS, *Skipper*) crashed<br />

on takeoff<br />

Jan 24, 1944 Shelfanger, Norfolk,<br />

England.<br />

3308 (385th BG, 548th BS) lost Apr 10, 1943.<br />

MACR 1462<br />

3310 (390th BG, 568th BS, "Blood Guts and<br />

Rust") damaged by enemy<br />

fighter, ran out of fuel and ditched in<br />

Mediterranean Aug <strong>17</strong>, 1943 on<br />

mission to Regensburg. MACR 396.<br />

Crew rescued<br />

3316 (385th BG,550th BS, 'Big Stinky') lost<br />

Jul 28, 1943. MACR 189B<br />

33<strong>17</strong> (95th BG, 412th BS, "The Spirit of '76")<br />

downed Nov 30, 1943 on mission to Solingen<br />

close to Haelen, near Roermond,<br />

Netherlands<br />

3318 (96th BG, 413rd BS, "Shack Rabbit II")<br />

shot down by Oblt<br />

Herbert Huppertz in Fw 190A-6 of JG 2/8<br />

over Bay of Biscay<br />

47 km W of Ile de Groix, France Sep 23,<br />

1943. MACR 670.<br />

10 KIA<br />

3321 ("Kathy Jane II")<br />

3324 converted to F-9 photo-recon aircraft<br />

with cameras added and bombing equipment deleted.<br />

3325 (379th BG, 524th BS, "Paddy Gremlin")<br />

struck by bomb dropped from higher aircraft<br />

during mission Jan 30, 1944 and<br />

crashlanded near Belian border. Crew unhurt<br />

until strafted on ground by German<br />

fighter, presumably to stop them from<br />

setting fire to aircraft, wounding two<br />

seriously and six slightly.

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