Identification | |||
| Serial Number: | 42-31662 | ||
| Model: | B-17G | ||
| Manufacturer: | Boeing Aircraft Company, Seattle, Washington | ||
| Production Block: | B-17G-25-BO | ||
| Delivered by Manufacturer: | 2 Dec 1943 at Denver | ||
Squadron Code: | SC-B (612th) | ||
| Nickname: | Fancy Nancy IV | ||
| Date Assigned to 401st BG: | 31 Jan 1944 | ||
| Date Arrived at Station 128: | 31 Jan 1944 | ||
| Date Lost: | 31 May 1945 | ||
| Nature of Loss: | Reassigned to Another Unit | ||
Other Details: | To BAD (Base Air Depot) No. 1, Burtonwood. Scrapped. It is believed this aircraft completed 134 missions. That's over 50 percent of the total missions flown by the 401st. Photograph | ||
| Documented Missions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1) | 3 Feb 1944 | Wilhelmshaven (19) | Capt G.M. Fox and crew | |||
| 2) | 4 Feb 1944 | Frankfurt (20) | 1st Lt S.E. Smith and crew | |||
| 3) | 5 Feb 1944 | Chatearoux (21) | 1st Lt H.J. Hershey and crew | |||
| 4) | 11 Feb 1944 | Frankfurt (23) | 1st Lt S.E. Smith and crew | |||
| 5) | 24 Feb 1944 | Schweinfurt (27) | 1st Lt G.F. Bingham and crew | |||
| 6) | 13 Mar 1944 | Gorenflos (36) | Capt S.C. Dailey and crew | |||
| 7) | 16 Mar 1944 | Augsburg (37) | 1st Lt H.J. Hershey and crew | |||
| 8) | 19 Mar 1944 | Watten (39) | Capt S.C. Dailey and crew | |||
| 9) | 23 Mar 1944 | Ahlen (42) | Capt B.H. Johnson Jr. and crew | |||
| 10) | 9 Apr 1944 | Marienburg (47) | Capt S.C. Dailey and crew | |||
| 11) | 10 Apr 1944 | Brussels (48) | 2nd Lt F.O. Kuhl and crew | |||
| 12) | 11 Apr 1944 | Politz/Sorau (49) | Capt S.C. Dailey and crew | |||
| 13) | 18 Apr 1944 | Wittenberg (51) | Capt S.C. Dailey and crew | |||
| 14) | 22 Apr 1944 | Hamm (54) | Capt S.C. Dailey and crew | |||
| 15) | 25 Apr 1944 | Nancy/Essey (56) | Capt S.C. Dailey and crew | |||
| 16) | 27 Apr 1944 | Le Grisrnont (58) | 1st Lt J.R. Tanner and crew | |||
| 17) | 29 Apr 1944 | Berlin (60) | Capt S.C. Dailey and crew | |||
| 18) | 1 May 1944 | Siracourt (62) | Capt S.C. Dailey and crew | |||
| 19) | 4 May 1944 | Alkmar (63) | 2nd Lt B.G. Grimmett and crew | |||
| 20) | 7 May 1944 | Berlin (64) | Capt S.C. Dailey and crew | |||
| 21) | 8 May 1944 | Berlin (65) | Capt K.H. Opie and crew | |||
| 22) | 12 May 1944 | Merseburg (68) | 1st Lt W.J. Kelly and crew | |||
| 23) | 13 May 1944 | Stettin (69) | Capt S.C. Dailey and crew | |||
| 24) | 19 May 1944 | Kiel (70) | 1st Lt F.J. Toussaint and crew | |||
| 25) | 28 May 1944 | Dessau (77) | Capt S.C. Dailey and crew | |||
| 26) | 3 Jun 1944 | Neufchatel (82) | Capt S.C. Dailey and crew | |||
| 27) | 4 Jun 1944 | Massey/Palaiseau (83) | 1st Lt J.W. Myretetus and crew | |||
| 28) | 6 Jun 1944 | Ver-Sur-Mere (84) | Capt S.C. Dailey and crew | |||
| 29) | 14 Jun 1944 | Le Bourget (90) | 1st Lt C.G. Ritting and crew | |||
| 30) | 18 Jun 1944 | Hamburg (92) | 1st Lt C.G. Ritting and crew | |||
| 31) | 20 Jun 1944 | Hamburg (94) | 1st Lt C.G. Ritting and crew | |||
| 32) | 22 Jun 1944 | Frevent (97) | 1st Lt C.G. Ritting and crew | |||
| 33) | 23 Jun 1944 | Fienvilliers (98) | 1st Lt C.G. Ritting and crew | |||
| 34) | 25 Jun 1944 | Montbartier (100) | 1st Lt C.G. Ritting and crew | |||
| 35) | 28 Jun 1944 | Laon/Couvron (101) | 1st Lt C.G. Ritting and crew | |||
| 36) | 31 Jul 1944 | Munich (119) | 1st Lt W.G. Rozzell and crew | |||
| 37) | 4 Aug 1944 | Anklam (122) | 1st Lt C.G. Ritting and crew | |||
| 38) | 5 Aug 1944 | Nienburg (123) | 1st Lt D. Loughlin and crew | |||
| 39) | 14 Aug 1944 | Haggenau (129) | 1st Lt R.H. Bonney and crew | |||
| 40) | 25 Aug 1944 | Peenemunde (133) | 2nd Lt M.M. Mohler and crew | |||
| 41) | 26 Aug 1944 | Terte/La Louvierre (135) | Capt J.P. Cromer and crew | |||
| 42) | 27 Aug 1944 | Berlin (Recall) (136) | 1st Lt H.P. Silverstein and crew | |||
| 43) | 9 Sep 1944 | Mannheim (140) | 1st Lt A.C. Jetter and crew | |||
| 44) | 10 Sep 1944 | Gaggenau (141) | 1st Lt L. Burge and crew | |||
| 45) | 13 Sep 1944 | Merseburg (143) | 1st Lt G.W. Sombart and crew | |||
| 46) | 17 Sep 1944 | Groesbeck (144) | 1st Lt L.H. Ludeman and crew | |||
| 47) | 26 Sep 1944 | Osnabruck (148) | 1st Lt W.E. Cox and crew | |||
| 48) | 28 Sep 1944 | Magdeburg (150) | Capt G.S. Schaunaman and crew | |||
| 49) | 6 Oct 1944 | Stargard (153) | Capt J.P. Cromer and crew | |||
| 50) | 7 Oct 1944 | Politz (154) | 1st Lt C.H. Aiken and crew | |||
| 51) | 14 Oct 1944 | Cologne (155) | 1st Lt W.E. Cox and crew | |||
| 52) | 17 Oct 1944 | Cologne (157) | 1st Lt W.E. Cox and crew | |||
| 53) | 19 Oct 1944 | Mannheim (158) | 1st Lt W.E. Cox and crew | |||
| 54) | 22 Oct 1944 | Hanover (159) | 1st Lt W.E. Cox and crew | |||
| 55) | 30 Oct 1944 | Munster (163) | 1st Lt A.F. Bloetscher and crew | |||
| 56) | 5 Nov 1944 | Frankfurt (166) | 1st Lt W.E. Cox and crew | |||
| 57) | 26 Nov 1944 | Misburg (173) | 1st Lt D.M. Schleimann and crew | |||
| 58) | 4 Dec 1944 | Kassel (176) | 1st Lt W.E. Cox and crew | |||
| 59) | 11 Dec 1944 | Frankfurt (179) | 1st Lt W.E. Cox and crew | |||
| 60) | 12 Dec 1944 | Merseburg (180) | 1st Lt W.E. Cox and crew | |||
| 61) | 19 Dec 1944 | Schleiden/Koblenz (182) | 1st Lt R.E. Moran and crew | |||
| 62) | 24 Dec 1944 | Koblenz (183) | 1st Lt R.E. Moran and crew | |||
| 63) | 27 Dec 1944 | Gerolstein (184) | 1st Lt W.E. Cox and crew | |||
| 64) | 30 Dec 1944 | Kaiserslautern (187) | 1st Lt W.E. Cox and crew | |||
| 65) | 31 Dec 1944 | Krefeld (188) | 1st Lt D.M. Schleimann and crew | |||
| 66) | 1 Jan 1945 | Kassel (189) | 1st Lt W.E. Cox and crew | |||
| 67) | 3 Jan 1945 | Hermulheim (190) | 1st Lt C.J. Campbell and crew | |||
| 68) | 5 Jan 1945 | Koblenz (191) | 1st Lt W.E. Cox and crew | |||
| 69) | 7 Jan 1945 | Bitburg (193) | 1st Lt W.E. Cox and crew | |||
| 70) | 10 Jan 1945 | Euskirchen (194) | 1st Lt W.F. Martin and crew | |||
| 71) | 13 Jan 1945 | Maximilliansau (195) | 1st Lt W.E. Cox and crew | |||
| 72) | 28 Jan 1945 | Cologne (200) | 1st Lt W.E. Cox and crew | |||
| 73) | 29 Jan 1945 | Bad Kreusnach (201) | 1st Lt W.E. Cox and crew | |||
| 74) | 1 Feb 1945 | Ludwigshaven (202) | 1st Lt M.M. Smith and crew | |||
| 75) | 14 Feb 1945 | Dresden (207) | 1st Lt W.E. Cox and crew | |||
| 76) | 21 Feb 1945 | Nurnburg (211) | 1st Lt W.E. Cox and crew | |||
| 77) | 24 Feb 1945 | Harburg (214) | 1st Lt D.G. Jones and crew | |||
| 78) | 25 Feb 1945 | Munich (215) | 1st Lt M.H. French and crew | |||
| 79) | 26 Feb 1945 | Berlin (216) | 1st Lt W.F. Martin and crew | |||
| 80) | 28 Feb 1945 | Soest (218) | Major J. Strauss and crew | |||
| 81) | 1 Mar 1945 | Heilbron (219) | Major J. Strauss and crew | |||
| 82) | 2 Mar 1945 | Chemnitz (220) | 1st Lt C.J. Campbell and crew | |||
| 83) | 4 Mar 1945 | Schwabmunchen (222) | 2nd Lt L.J. Stephens and crew | |||
| 84) | 8 Mar 1945 | Essen (224) | 2nd Lt L.J. Stephens and crew | |||
| 85) | 11 Mar 1945 | Bremen (226) | 1st Lt M.M. Smith and crew | |||
| 86) | 12 Mar 1945 | Swinemunde (227) | 1st Lt M.M. Smith and crew | |||
| 87) | 17 Mar 1945 | Molbis (230) | 1st Lt M.M. Smith and crew | |||
| 88) | 22 Mar 1945 | Barmingholten (234) | 1st Lt J.A. Nolan and crew | |||
| 89) | 30 Mar 1945 | Bremen (239) | 2nd Lt J.A. Clemons and crew | |||
| 90) | 31 Mar 1945 | Weimar (240) | 2nd Lt R.L. Reynolds and crew | |||
| 91) | 5 Apr 1945 | Ingolstadt (242) | 2nd Lt R.L. Reynolds and crew | |||
| 92) | 10 Apr 1945 | Oranienburg (246) | 2nd Lt F.W. Clark and crew | |||