B-17G-5-BO 42-31204
711th SQ
Delivered Cheyenne 1/10/43; Harvard 14/10/43; Assigned 711BS/447BS Rattlesden 19/11/43
Flight listings for 42-31204
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 |
| #4 (04-Jan-44) | Kiel, Germany | Fouts, R. E. | |
| #6 (07-Jan-44) | Ludwigshafen, Germany | Duke, E. L. | |
| #10 (24-Jan-44) | Frankfurt, Germany | Leigh, R. H. | |
| #11 (29-Jan-44) | Frankfurt, Germany | Hodges, J. M. | |
| #12 (30-Jan-44) | Brunswick, Germany | Jellison, J. G. | |
| #13 (03-Feb-44) | Wilhelmshaven, Germany | MacDonald, D. | was slated as Hodges |
| #14 (04-Feb-44) | Frankfurt, Germany | Jellison, J. G. | |
| #16 (06-Feb-44) | Evreux-Fauville, France | Johnson, W. H. | slated 161 |
| #19 (13-Feb-44) | Pas de Calais, Marquenville, France | Fouts, R. E. | |
| #20 (20-Feb-44) | Rostock, Germany | Hodges, J. M. | |
| #21 (21-Feb-44) | Diepholz, Germany | Fouts, R. E. | |
| #22 (24-Feb-44) | Rostock, Germany | Fouts, R. E. | |
| #23 (25-Feb-44) | Regensburg, Germany | Fouts, R. E. | ABORT #1 Super out |
| #24 (28-Feb-44) | Bois de la Justice, France | Fouts, R. E. | MISSING |
Missing in Action Brunswick 28/2/44 with Dick Foutts, Co-pilot: Harry Pettit, Navigator: Elbridge Park, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Billy Wilmurth, Radio Operator: Karl Joerger, Waist gunner: John Curby, Waist gunner: Larry Bulgarel (7 Killed in Action); Navigator: Cliff Hybarger, Ball turret gunner: Eric Hill,Tail gunner: Chas Harris (3 Prisoner of War); flak KO’d #3 7 #4, setting wing on fire, crashed Croisette, four miles SW of St Pol, Fr. Missing Air Crew Report 2890.
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