B-17 Serial Numbers - JeanneRickey.com

fighers Jan 11, 1944 during missin to
Oschersleben. MACR 2522. 4KIA, 3 POW.
Wreckage recovered
1968;Oost-Flevoland
3488 (385th BG, 548th BS, 'Weidner's
Wildcat') shot down by Lt.
Heinrich Steis in Bf 109G-6 of JG 27/4
at Offingawier,
Netherlands Dec 11, 1943. MACR 1665.
2 KIA, 8 POW
3490 (385th BG, 549th BS) interned by Sweden
Jun 21, 1944. MACR 5919.
Converted to airliner configuration as
SE-BAN "Bob" and owned
by Swedish crown and operated by SILA.
Scrapped Oct 1948.
3491 (482nd BG, 812th BS) pathfinder
aircraft shot down by flak over Berlin Mar 6, 1944.
6 killed, 4 POW. MACR 3362
3493 converted in 1944 for use in Aphrodite
project as flying bomb. Not
expended, WFU Aug 1944.
3494 (92nd BG) lost Jan 4, 1944. MACR 1961
and 1753
3495 (351st BG, 510th BS) shot down by AAA
and crashed at Hourtin,
France on raid on Cognac, France Dec 31,
1943. MACR 1981.
3 POW, 7 evaded.
3497 (95th BG, 355th BS) shot down by Obfw
Kark-Emil Demuth in Fw 190A of JG 1/2
Oct 10, 1943 and crashed near
Haaksbergen, Holland during mission to
Munster. MACR 943. One crew KIA, 9
bailed out and became POW.
3498 (390th BG, 571st BS) lost May 8, 1944.
MACR 4582
3500 (482nd BG, 812th BS) lost Feb 4, 1944
near Klein-Zwolle, Germany. MACR 3159
3501 crashed after engine failure on return
from abort Feb 5, 1944. Crashed near Dymchurch, Kent.
42-3504/3562 Douglas-Long Beach B-17F-75-DL Fortress
c/n 8440/8498
3504 (96 BG, 339 BS) lost Jan 11, 1944,