B-17G-45-BO 42-97092
710th SQ — K

710SQ; 1st mission 4/11/44; c/l 11/2/44, repaired; RetUS 8/10/45; RFC Kingman 11/29/45.
Flight listings for 42-97092
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 |
| #35 (18-Mar-44) |
Munich, Germany |
Widstrom, R. G. |
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| #39 (26-Mar-44) |
Cherbourg, France area |
Eastman, T. F. |
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| #46 (11-Apr-44) |
Arnimswalde, Poland |
Greenwell, W. R. |
slated 572-27; (probably this 7092) |
| #65 (19-May-44) |
Berlin, Germany |
Voorhees, W. P. |
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| #70 (25-May-44) |
Brussels, Belgium |
Leavitt, G. N. |
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| #71 (27-May-44) |
Karlsruhe, Germany |
Voorhees, W. P. |
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| #72 (28-May-44) |
Konigsburg, Germany |
Voorhees, W. P. |
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| #75 (31-May-44) |
Hamm, Germany |
Rector, W. H. |
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| #76 (02-Jun-44) |
Wimereux, France |
Halvorson, H. |
spare |
| #77 (02-Jun-44) |
Conches, France |
Halvorson, H. |
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| #79 (04-Jun-44) |
Pas de Calais / Marquise, France |
Shute, J. E. |
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| #81 (05-Jun-44) |
Le Touquet, France |
Halvorson, H. |
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| #82 (06-Jun-44) |
Caen, France |
Loughrey, R. P. |
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| #84 (06-Jun-44) |
Argentan, France |
Loughrey, R. P. |
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| #85 (07-Jun-44) |
Nantes, France |
Prischmann, E. H. |
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| #86 (08-Jun-44) |
Nantes, France |
Halvorson, H. |
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| #87 (11-Jun-44) |
Le Touquet – Merlimont Plage, France |
Halvorson, H. |
Ground Spare |
| #88 (12-Jun-44) |
Conches, France |
Halvorson, H. |
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| #89 (14-Jun-44) |
Florennes, Belgium |
Halvorson, H. |
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| #91 (18-Jun-44) |
Misburg, Germany |
Halvorson, H. |
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| #94 (21-Jun-44) |
Berlin, Germany |
Halvorson, H. |
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| #95 (22-Jun-44) |
Nucourt, France |
Douglas, W. B. |
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| #96 (23-Jun-44) |
St. Quentin, France |
Halvorson, H. |
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| #97 (24-Jun-44) |
Wesermunde, Germany |
Kamajian, A. M. |
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| #99 (25-Jun-44) |
Vercors, France Area #1 |
Halvorson, H. |
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| #100 (28-Jun-44) |
Denian/Prouvy, France |
Halvorson, H. |
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| #104 (07-Jul-44) |
Meresburg, Germany |
Halvorson, H. |
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| #113 (20-Jul-44) |
Merseburg, Germany |
Norris, T. R. |
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| #116 (25-Jul-44) |
St. Lo, France |
David, R. G. |
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| #119 (02-Aug-44) |
St. Dennis, France |
Halvorson, H. |
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| #133 (26-Aug-44) |
Brest, France |
Wrigglesworth, W. J. |
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| #134 (27-Aug-44) |
Berlin, Germany |
Bonham, F. H. |
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| #141 (10-Sep-44) |
Giebelstadt, Germany |
Halvorson, H. |
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| #142 (11-Sep-44) |
Fulda, Germany |
Fargason, B. |
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| #143 (12-Sep-44) |
Bohlen & Fulda, Germany |
McKinley, R. A. |
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| #145 (17-Sep-44) |
Arnheim, Holland |
Halvorson, H. |
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| #150 (27-Sep-44) |
Ludwigshafen, Germany |
McDermott, D. L. |
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| #152 (02-Oct-44) |
Kassel, Germany |
Halvorson, H. |
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| #155 (06-Oct-44) |
Berlin, Germany |
Halvorson, H. |
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| #156 (07-Oct-44) |
Merseburg, Germany |
Reece, W. G. |
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| #157 (09-Oct-44) |
Gustavsburg, Germany |
McDermott, D. L. |
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| #159 (14-Oct-44) |
Cologne, Germany |
Henningsen, E. L. |
ABORT #4 feathered |
| #164 (22-Oct-44) |
Munster, Germany |
Harmon, C. W. |
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| #167 (30-Oct-44) |
Merseburg, Germany |
Hight, J. R. |
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| #169 (02-Nov-44) |
Merseburg, Germany |
Hight, J. R. |
CRASHED crew OK |
| #231 (14-Mar-45) |
Hannover, Germany |
Kurtz, R. S. |
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| #232 (15-Mar-45) |
Oranienburg, Germany |
Cottle, J. I. |
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| #233 (17-Mar-45) |
Ruhland, Germany |
Blaschke, R. F. |
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| #235 (19-Mar-45) |
Zwickau, Germany |
Haynes, E. F. |
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| #236 (20-Mar-45) |
Hamburg, Germany |
Bruckman, C. H. |
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| #237 (21-Mar-45) |
Wittmundhafen, Germany |
Cottle, J. I. |
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| #238 (22-Mar-45) |
Heibert, Germany area |
Montague, F.O. |
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| #239 (23-Mar-45) |
Holzwickede, Germany |
Blaschke, R. F. |
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| #241 (28-Mar-45) |
Hannover, Germany |
Blaschke, R. F. |
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| #242 (30-Mar-45) |
Hamburg, Germany |
Blaschke, R. F. |
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| #244 (03-Apr-45) |
Kiel, Germany |
Russell, W. G. |
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| #246 (05-Apr-45) |
Nuremberg, Germany |
Blaschke, R. F. |
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| #247 (07-Apr-45) |
Schwerin, Germany |
Blaschke, R. F. |
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| #248 (08-Apr-45) |
Plauen, Germany |
Blaschke, R. F. |
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| #249 (09-Apr-45) |
Neuburg, Germany |
Blaschke, R. F. |
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| #250 (10-Apr-45) |
Brandenburg, Germany |
Blaschke, R. F. |
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| #251 (11-Apr-45) |
Ingolstadt, Germany |
Blaschke, R. F. |
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| #254 (16-Apr-45) |
Royan, France |
Bland, A. I. |
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| #255 (17-Apr-45) |
Dresden, Germany |
Blaschke, R. F. |
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| #257 (20-Apr-45) |
Neuruppin, Germany |
Bricker, R. A. |
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at bombs away. Photo date unknown




This may be a cropped version of the photo above


Crew identified as James Martin with the Virginia Lee II
See also: the earlier 42-38164 VIRGINIA LEE with the same artwork on an OD plane.
Some photos/information provided by:
- HEEL DER FUHRER name comes from list on David W site
Some information and/or images sourced from the American Air Museum database