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Copyright 401st BGA
42-39873 IY-Q Stormy Weather
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Serial No:
42-39873
Model:
B-17G-5-VE
Manufacturer:
Lockheed/Vega Aircraft Corp., Burbank, CA
Delivered:
09/26/1943
Assigned:
10/26/1943
Lost:
08/01/1944
Mission Lost:
Chartres (#120)
How Lost:
Missing In Action
Notes:
Involved in a mid-air collision with
43-37859
after being hit by flak.
Recorded Missions
#
Date
Mission
Crew
1
12/05/1943
Paris (#3)
William A. Holland Crew #1
2
02/11/1944
Frankfurt (#23)
Paul E. Campbell Crew #1
3
02/20/1944
Leipzig (#24)
Vincent J. Kaminski Crew #1
4
02/21/1944
Lippstadt (#25)
G. (io) C. Byrd Crew #1
5
02/24/1944
Schweinfurt (#27)
Edwin A. Post Crew #1
6
03/22/1944
Berlin (#41)
Paul E. Campbell Crew #1
7
03/26/1944
Watten (#44)
Stuart E. Smith Crew #1
8
07/04/1944
Saumur (#102)
William B. Huegin Crew #1
9
07/11/1944
Munich (#107)
William B. Huegin Crew #1
10
07/19/1944
Augsburg (#112)
James F. Risher Crew #1
11
07/25/1944
Saint-Lo (#116)
Gerald J. Melofchik Crew #1
12
07/28/1944
Merseburg (#117)
Charles W. Stegemann Crew #1
13
07/29/1944
Merseburg (#118)
Paul J. Sullivan Crew #1
14
07/31/1944
Munich (#119)
Gerald J. Melofchik Crew #1
15
08/01/1944
Chartres (#120)
Gerald J. Melofchik Crew #1