42-107003 BOUNCIN’ BABY

B-17G-35-DL 42-107003

710th SQ

 

 

Photo between July and November 44.

 

Crew in front of Bouncin’ Baby

 

Flight listings for 42-107003

These lists are NOT limited to officially credited Combat missions, and may include Aborts, returns and non-takeoff occurrences as well.

447th Mission (Date) Target Pilot Notes
#38 (23-Mar-44) Brunswick, Germany Morley, R. E.  
#39 (26-Mar-44) Cherbourg, France area Guynn, A. H.  
#40 (27-Mar-44) Merignac, Chartes, France Morrison, H. A.  
#41 (28-Mar-44) Chartres, France Abernathy, J. L.  
#43 (08-Apr-44) Rheine, Germany Voorhees, W. P.  
#44 (09-Apr-44) Warnemunde, Germany Voorhees, W. P. Landed at Medford
#45 (10-Apr-44) Diest Schaffen, Germany Voorhees, W. P.  
#46 (11-Apr-44) Arnimswalde, Poland Voorhees, W. P.  
#48 (18-Apr-44) Oranienburg / Rathnow, Germany Voorhees, W. P.  
#49 (19-Apr-44) Lippstadt / Werl, Germany Voorhees, W. P.  
#50 (20-Apr-44) Cherbourg / Bois de la Justice, France Voorhees, W. P.  
#51 (22-Apr-44) Hamm, Germany Voorhees, W. P.  
#52 (24-Apr-44) Friedrichshafen, Germany Champlin, H. D.  
#53 (26-Apr-44) Brunswick, Germany Voorhees, W. P.  
#54 (27-Apr-44) French coast Voorhees, W. P.  
#56 (29-Apr-44) Berlin, Germany Voorhees, W. P.  
#58 (01-May-44) Marquenville, France Gorrell, L. P.  
#59 (07-May-44) Berlin, Germany Miller, W.  
#60 (08-May-44) Berlin, Germany Radle, T. H. ABORT, Oxy failure
#61 (09-May-44) Laon / Athies, France Radle, T. H.  
#62 (11-May-44) Malines, Belgium Voorhees, W. P.  
#63 (12-May-44) Zwickau, Germany Voorhees, W. P.  
#66 (20-May-44) Liege, Belgium Miller, W.  
#68 (23-May-44) Troyes, France Walsh, W. J.  
#70 (25-May-44) Brussels, Belgium Abernathy, J. L.  
#72 (28-May-44) Konigsburg, Germany Gibson, E. F.  
#73 (29-May-44) Leipzig, Germany Voorhees, W. P.  
#74 (30-May-44) St. Pol-Siracourt, France Altman, H. S.  
#75 (31-May-44) Hamm, Germany Altman, H. S.  
#76 (02-Jun-44) Wimereux, France Voorhees, W. P.  
#79 (04-Jun-44) Pas de Calais / Marquise, France Altman, H. S.  
#82 (06-Jun-44) Caen, France Altman, H. S.  
#84 (06-Jun-44) Argentan, France Altman, H. S.  
#85 (07-Jun-44) Nantes, France Altman, H. S. Landed at Wittering
#88 (12-Jun-44) Conches, France Altman, H. S.  
#90 (15-Jun-44) Misburg, Germany Walsh, W. J. ABORT sortie
#91 (18-Jun-44) Misburg, Germany Altman, H. S.  
#94 (21-Jun-44) Berlin, Germany Altman, H. S.  
#96 (23-Jun-44) St. Quentin, France Altman, H. S.  
#97 (24-Jun-44) Wesermunde, Germany Wunderling, G.  
#99 (25-Jun-44) Vercors, France Area #1 Altman, H. S.  
#101 (29-Jun-44) Bohlen, Germany Wunderling, G.  
#103 (06-Jul-44) Pas de Calais / Sourtrecourt, France Altman, H. S.  
#104 (07-Jul-44) Meresburg, Germany Altman, H. S.  
#107 (12-Jul-44) Munich, Germany Robinson, J. F.  
#110 (16-Jul-44) Stuttgart, Germany Wunderling, G.  
#111 (18-Jul-44) Cuxhaven, Germany Wunderling, G. T/O then returned; Fire in Eng
#113 (20-Jul-44) Merseburg, Germany Robinson, J. F.  
#115 (24-Jul-44) St. Lo, France McDermott, D. L.  
#116 (25-Jul-44) St. Lo, France Robinson, J. F.  
#117 (27-Jul-44) Ostend, Belgium Robinson, J. F.  
#120 (04-Aug-44) Arras – Ostend, Belgium Robinson, J. F.  
#122 (07-Aug-44) Anizy le Chateau, France Robinson, J. F.  
#123 (08-Aug-44) Bretteville sur Laise, France Robinson, J. F.  
#124 (09-Aug-44) Aachen, Germany Robinson, J. F.  
#125 (11-Aug-44) Belfort, France Robinson, J. F.  
#126 (13-Aug-44) Seine river area, France Robinson, J. F.  
#127 (14-Aug-44) Mannheim, Germany Robinson, J. F. Leaflets
#128 (15-Aug-44) Handorf, Germany Robinson, J. F.  
#140 (09-Sep-44) Besancon, France Robinson, J. F.  
#141 (10-Sep-44) Giebelstadt, Germany McKinley, R. A.  
#142 (11-Sep-44) Fulda, Germany McKinley, R. A.  
#145 (17-Sep-44) Arnheim, Holland Robinson, J. F.  
#146 (19-Sep-44) Koblenz, Germany LaPore, R. F.  
#148 (25-Sep-44) Ludwigshafen, Germany McDermott, D. L.  
#155 (06-Oct-44) Berlin, Germany Dean, R. A.  
#157 (09-Oct-44) Gustavsburg, Germany Pearsall, E. M.  
#158 (12-Oct-44) Bremen, Germany Smith, B. B.  
#161 (17-Oct-44) Cologne, Germany Halvorson, H.  
#162 (18-Oct-44) Kassel, Germany Graves, P. A. ABORT #1 Eng out
#166 (26-Oct-44) Hanover, Germany Johnson, R. E. slated #029
#167 (30-Oct-44) Merseburg, Germany Lovett, J. M.  
#169 (02-Nov-44) Merseburg, Germany Lovett, J. M. Landed at Leiston
#186 (15-Dec-44) Hannover, Germany Lovett, J. M.  
#187 (18-Dec-44) Mainz, Germany Lovett, J. M.  
#188 (24-Dec-44) Babenhausen, Germany Lovett, J. M.  
#189 (28-Dec-44) Koblenz, Germany Lovett, J. M.  
#190 (30-Dec-44) Mannheim, Germany Lovett, J. M.  
#191 (31-Dec-44) Wenzendorf, Germany Lovett, J. M.  
#193 (02-Jan-45) Nalbach, Germany Cohen, E.  
#194 (03-Jan-45) Koblenz, Germany Baker, J. G.  
#195 (05-Jan-45) Waxweiler, Germany Lovett, J. M.  
#196 (06-Jan-45) Worms, Germany Lovett, J. M.  
#198 (08-Jan-45) Frankfurt, Germany Lovett, J. M. Landed at Manston
#199 (10-Jan-45) Karlsruhe, Germany Lovett, J. M. Failed to T/O
#200 (13-Jan-45) Mainz, Germany Lovett, J. M.  
#201 (14-Jan-45) Magdeburg, Germany Bates, W. F.  
#202 (15-Jan-45) Augsburg, Germany Hampton, M. C.  
#203 (16-Jan-45) Dessau, Germany Thompson, R. H. Landed at A-78
#204 (20-Jan-45) Heilbronn, Germany Armstrong, I. V.  
#205 (21-Jan-45) Mannheim, Germany Jennings, H. C.  
#206 (29-Jan-45) Kassel, Germany Lovett, J. M.  
#208 (03-Feb-45) Berlin, Germany Lovett, J. M.  
#209 (06-Feb-45) Chemnitz, Germany Shepard, C. R.  
#211 (14-Feb-45) Wesel, Germany Lovett, J. M.  
#212 (15-Feb-45) Cottbus, Germany Lovett, J. M. Landed at B-53 France; Gas
#214 (19-Feb-45) Wesel, Germany Herried, W. H.  
#215 (20-Feb-45) Nurnberg, Germany Lovett, J. M.  

 

 

 

Damaged in the explosion and fire at Rattlesden on February 21, 1945; written off and salvaged.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


710SQ; hit by debris from another A/C on non-op flt 2/12/45; sal; see Aircraft Gallery 3