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Copyright 401st BGA
42-97395 IW-F Chute The Works
Chute the Works
#42-97395
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Serial No:
42-97395
Model:
B-17G-45-BO
Manufacturer:
Boeing Aircraft Company, Seattle, WA
Delivered:
02/25/1944
Assigned:
04/16/1944
Lost:
03/25/1945
Mission Lost:
N/A
How Lost:
Abandoned by Crew
Notes:
Crew bailed out near Salty, Lincs, apparently on a training mission. Cause of loss unknown.
Completed 111 missions.
Recorded Missions
#
Date
Mission
Crew
1
05/01/1944
Siracourt (#62)
Leo S. Bartley Crew #1
2
05/04/1944
Alkmar (#63)
Leo S. Bartley Crew #1
3
05/08/1944
Berlin (#65)
Leo S. Bartley Crew #1
4
05/19/1944
Kiel (#70)
James F. Risher Crew #1
5
05/27/1944
Ludwigshaven (#76)
William F. Protz Crew #1
6
06/06/1944
Ver-Sur-Mere (#84)
Leo S. Bartley Crew #1
7
06/10/1944
Caen (#87)
Leo S. Bartley Crew #1
8
06/11/1944
Bernay/St Martin (#88)
Leo S. Bartley Crew #1
9
07/11/1944
Munich (#107)
Paul R. Koons Crew #1
10
07/12/1944
Munich (#108)
Paul R. Koons Crew #1
11
07/13/1944
Munich (#109)
Paul R. Koons Crew #1
12
07/16/1944
Munich (#110)
James F. Risher Crew #1
13
07/18/1944
Peenemunde (#111)
Paul R. Koons Crew #1
14
07/19/1944
Augsburg (#112)
Paul R. Koons Crew #1
15
07/20/1944
Leipzig (#113)
Paul R. Koons Crew #1
16
07/24/1944
Saint-Lo (#115)
Paul R. Koons Crew #1
17
07/31/1944
Munich (#119)
Elmer W. Mercer Crew #1
18
08/03/1944
Strasbourg (#121)
Paul R. Koons Crew #1
19
08/04/1944
Anklam (#122)
Paul R. Koons Crew #1
20
08/05/1944
Nienburg (#123)
Paul R. Koons Crew #1
21
08/06/1944
Genshagen (#124)
Paul R. Koons Crew #1
22
08/11/1944
Brest (#127)
Clifford A. Lincoln Crew #1
23
08/13/1944
Elbeuf (#128)
Paul R. Koons Crew #1
24
08/24/1944
Weimar (#132)
James F. Risher Crew #1
25
08/25/1944
Peenemunde (#133)
Leland R. Hayes Crew #1
26
08/25/1944
Henin-Leitard (#134)
Leland R. Hayes Crew #1
27
08/26/1944
Terte/La Louvierre (#135)
Paul R. Koons Crew #1
28
08/27/1944
Berlin (Recall) (#136)
Paul R. Koons Crew #1
29
08/30/1944
Coubronne (#137)
Paul R. Koons Crew #1
30
09/03/1944
Ludwigshaven (#138)
Paul R. Koons Crew #1
31
09/11/1944
Merseburg (#142)
Arthur C. Jetter Crew #1
32
09/17/1944
Groesbeck (#144)
Richard S. Hubbell Crew #1
33
09/22/1944
Kassel (#146)
Walter L. Morton Crew #1
34
09/25/1944
Frankfurt (#147)
Richard S. Hubbell Crew #1
35
09/26/1944
Osnabruck (#148)
Richard S. Hubbell Crew #1
36
09/30/1944
Munster (#151)
Robert E. Moran Crew #1
37
10/03/1944
Nurnburg (#152)
Richard S. Hubbell Crew #1
38
10/06/1944
Stargard (#153)
Richard S. Hubbell Crew #1
39
10/07/1944
Politz (#154)
Richard S. Hubbell Crew #1
40
10/14/1944
Cologne (#155)
Richard S. Hubbell Crew #1
41
10/15/1944
Cologne (#156)
Richard S. Hubbell Crew #1
42
10/17/1944
Cologne (#157)
Richard S. Hubbell Crew #1
43
10/22/1944
Hanover (#159)
Richard S. Hubbell Crew #1
44
10/25/1944
Hamburg (#160)
Glenn H. St. Aubyn Crew #1
45
11/04/1944
Hamburg (#165)
Glenn H. St. Aubyn Crew #1
46
11/05/1944
Frankfurt (#166)
Frederick H. Babcock Crew #1
47
11/09/1944
Metz (#169)
Glenn H. St. Aubyn Crew #1
48
11/26/1944
Misburg (#173)
Paul F. Wittman Crew #1
49
11/29/1944
Misburg (#174)
Wylie K. White Crew #1
50
12/04/1944
Kassel (#176)
Wylie K. White Crew #1
51
12/15/1944
Kassel (#181)
Hal C. Mays Crew #1
52
12/24/1944
Koblenz (#183)
Jack P. Comer Crew #1
53
12/27/1944
Gerolstein (#184)
Kenneth J. Hartsock Crew #1
54
12/28/1944
Rheinbach (#185)
Kenneth J. Hartsock Crew #1
55
12/29/1944
Bingen (#186)
Richard S. Hubbell Crew #1
56
12/30/1944
Kaiserslautern (#187)
Myron L. King Crew #1
57
12/31/1944
Krefeld (#188)
Wylie K. White Crew #1
58
01/01/1945
Kassel (#189)
Richard S. Hubbell Crew #1
59
01/05/1945
Koblenz (#191)
Myron L. King Crew #1
60
01/06/1945
Kempernich (#192)
John E. Fondren Crew #1
61
01/07/1945
Bitburg (#193)
Glenn H. St. Aubyn Crew #1
62
01/10/1945
Euskirchen (#194)
Kenneth J. Hartsock Crew #1
63
01/29/1945
Bad Kreusnach (#201)
Myron L. King Crew #1
64
02/03/1945
Berlin (#203)
Frederick H. Babcock Crew #1
65
02/09/1945
Lutzkendorf (#205)
Kenneth J. Hartsock Crew #1
66
02/10/1945
Dulmen (#206)
Melvin H. Sorensen Crew #1
67
02/14/1945
Dresden (#207)
Melvin H. Sorensen Crew #1
68
02/15/1945
Dresden (#208)
Melvin H. Sorensen Crew #1
69
02/16/1945
Gelsenkirchen (#209)
Melvin H. Sorensen Crew #1
70
02/20/1945
Nurnburg (#210)
Melvin H. Sorensen Crew #1
71
02/21/1945
Nurnburg (#211)
Herbert W. James Crew #1
72
02/22/1945
Ludwigslust (#212)
Lafanre L. Berneburg Crew #1
73
02/24/1945
Harburg (#214)
Melvin H. Sorensen Crew #1
74
02/25/1945
Munich (#215)
Melvin H. Sorensen Crew #1
75
02/26/1945
Berlin (#216)
Eugene A. Viehman Crew #1
76
02/27/1945
Leipzig (#217)
Melvin H. Sorensen Crew #1
77
02/28/1945
Soest (#218)
Melvin H. Sorensen Crew #1
78
03/01/1945
Heilbron (#219)
Melvin H. Sorensen Crew #1
79
03/04/1945
Schwabmunchen (#222)
Eugene A. Viehman Crew #1
80
03/07/1945
Siegen (#223)
Gene H. Holmes Crew #1
81
03/08/1945
Essen (#224)
Robert M. Stehman Crew #1
82
03/10/1945
Hagen (#225)
Melvin H. Sorensen Crew #1
83
03/11/1945
Bremen (#226)
Melvin H. Sorensen Crew #1
84
03/12/1945
Swinemunde (#227)
Thomas E. Salisbury Crew #1
85
03/14/1945
Lohne (#228)
Melvin H. Sorensen Crew #1
86
03/15/1945
Zossen (Berlin) (#229)
Melvin H. Sorensen Crew #1
87
03/17/1945
Molbis (#230)
Melvin H. Sorensen Crew #1
88
03/18/1945
Berlin (#231)
Melvin H. Sorensen Crew #1
89
03/21/1945
Hopsten (#233)
Melvin H. Sorensen Crew #1
90
03/22/1945
Barmingholten (#234)
Robert M. Stehman Crew #1
91
03/23/1945
Gladbeck (#235)
Frederick H. Babcock Crew #1
92
03/24/1945
Rheine (#236)
Gene H. Holmes Crew #1