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42-97947 SC-U (PFF Ship)
42-97947 PFF Ship
Originally assigned to the 351st BG (Polebrook). Transferred to the 305th BG (Chelveston).
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Serial No:
42-97947
Model:
B-17G-40-VE
Manufacturer:
Lockheed/Vega Aircraft Corp., Burbank, CA
Delivered:
04/12/1944
Assigned:
08/07/1944
Lost:
08/20/1944
Mission Lost:
N/A
How Lost:
Notes:
Originally assigned to the 351st BG (Polebrook).
Transferred to the 305th BG (Chelveston).
Recorded Missions
#
Date
Mission
Crew
1
08/05/1944
Nienburg (#123)
Bernhardt F. Carns Crew #1
2
08/05/1944
Nienburg (#123)
Grant H. Linford Crew #1
3
08/14/1944
Haggenau (#129)
Clinton J. Parr Crew #1
4
08/24/1944
Weimar (#132)
Elmer W. Mercer Crew #1
5
08/25/1944
Peenemunde (#133)
James B. Locher Jr. Crew #1
6
09/03/1944
Ludwigshaven (#138)
James B. Locher Jr. Crew #1
7
09/05/1944
Ludwigshaven (#139)
Richard D. McCord Crew #1
8
09/13/1944
Merseburg (#143)
Donald A. Currie Jr. Crew #1
9
09/19/1944
Hamm (#145)
Russell R. Lockhart Crew #1
10
09/28/1944
Magdeburg (#150)
William C. Mannix Crew #1
11
09/30/1944
Munster (#151)
Donald A. Currie Jr. Crew #1
12
10/03/1944
Nurnburg (#152)
Denver R. Charleville Crew #1
13
10/06/1944
Stargard (#153)
Michael J. Kochel Crew #1
14
10/07/1944
Politz (#154)
Donald A. Currie Jr. Crew #1
15
10/14/1944
Cologne (#155)
Bernhardt F. Carns Crew #1
16
10/17/1944
Cologne (#157)
William M. Heenan Crew #1
17
10/19/1944
Mannheim (#158)
Donald A. Currie Jr. Crew #1
18
10/22/1944
Hanover (#159)
Ralph S. Hayes Crew #1
19
10/25/1944
Hamburg (#160)
Bernhardt F. Carns Crew #1
20
10/28/1944
Munster (#162)
Edward W. Coleman Crew #1
21
11/16/1944
Eschweiler (#170)
Thomas R. Cushman Crew #1
22
11/25/1944
Merseburg (#172)
Denver R. Charleville Crew #1
23
11/26/1944
Misburg (#173)
Marvin J. Christensen Crew #1
24
12/06/1944
Merseburg (#178)
George S. Schaunaman Crew #1
25
12/11/1944
Frankfurt (#179)
Marvin J. Christensen Crew #1
26
12/24/1944
Koblenz (#183)
Charles H. Aiken Crew #1
27
12/24/1944
Koblenz (#183)
Marvin J. Christensen Crew #1
28
01/05/1945
Koblenz (#191)
Charles W. Utter Crew #1
29
01/06/1945
Kempernich (#192)
Thomas J. Harlan Jr. Crew #1
30
01/21/1945
Aschaffenburg (#198)
Allen D. Aschenbach Crew #1
31
02/06/1945
Giessen (#204)
George S. Schaunaman Crew #1
32
02/09/1945
Lutzkendorf (#205)
George S. Schaunaman Crew #1
33
02/10/1945
Dulmen (#206)
Marvin J. Christensen Crew #1
34
02/20/1945
Nurnburg (#210)
Marvin J. Christensen Crew #1
35
03/18/1945
Berlin (#231)
John W. McGoldrick Crew #1
36
03/19/1945
Plauen (#232)
Michael J. Kochel Crew #1
37
03/28/1945
Berlin (#238)
Ralph S. Hayes Crew #1
38
03/30/1945
Bremen (#239)
Ralph S. Hayes Crew #1