B-17 Serial Numbers - JeanneRickey.com

enemy fighters. Managed
to return to Voxted but so badly damaged
that it was condemned
for salvage..
5849 (384th BG, 547th BS, *Hell's Belles II*)
shot down by Fw Ernst Hennig
in Fw 190A of JG 2/1 between Rennes and
Vitre, Frande Sep 16, 1943
on mission to Nantes, France. MACR
722. 3 KIA, 5 POW, 2 evaded.
5850 (384th BG, 547th BS) MIA Jun 25, 1943
on mission to Hamburg, Germany. MACR 16357
5851 (384th BG, 547th BS) crashed 6/9/1943.
5852 (384th BG, 547th BS, *The Natural*)
abandoned over England
Oct 14, 1943 after return from
Schweinfurt, Germany. 1 injured,
9 OK. Plane bellylanded in a field,
crossed a road and crashed
into 2 cottages S of Chetwode, UK. No
injuries.
5853 (384th BG, 547th BS, *Salvage Queen*)
MIA Jun 22, 1943 on mission to Antwerp, Belgium.
MACR 14668.
5854 (303rd BG, 360th BS, "Alley Oop") to RFC
Kingman Dec 14, 1945
42-5855/5904 Lockheed/Vega B-17F-30-VE Fortress
c/n 6151/6200
5855 (306th BG, 423rd BS) shot down at
Goldenstedt, Germany Oct 8, 1943. MACR 869.
5 KIA, 5 POW.
5856 (99th BG, 347th BS, "Rangy Lil") shot
down by Uffz Robert
Meyer-Arend in Bf 109G-6 of JG 3/8 and
crashed near Alvenau,
Switzerland Oct 1, 1943. MACR 795. 5
KIA, 5 interned.
5857 (91st BG, 324th BS) shot down by
fighters Apr 21, 1943 in attack
on Wilhelmshaven. MACR 16136. 6 KIA,
4 POW.
5858 (95th BG, 336th BS) lost May 29, 1944.
MACR 4894
5859 condemned salvage not battle damage