42-97803

B-17G-30-VE 42-97803

711th SQ

 

Returned to the US and scrapped at Kingman in 1946.

 

Flight listings for 42-97803

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
#62 (11-May-44) Malines, Belgium Brown, J. C.  
#63 (12-May-44) Zwickau, Germany Brown, J. C.  
#67 (22-May-44) Kiel, Germany Brown, J. C. ABORT Wounded men
#68 (23-May-44) Troyes, France Brown, J. C.  
#71 (27-May-44) Karlsruhe, Germany Brown, J. C.  
#74 (30-May-44) St. Pol-Siracourt, France Brown, J. C.  
#75 (31-May-44) Hamm, Germany Greenwell, W. R. slated 572
#85 (07-Jun-44) Nantes, France Brown, J. C. with Maj. McRay; Landed at Nuthampstead
#88 (12-Jun-44) Conches, France Carmack, M. C.  
#91 (18-Jun-44) Misburg, Germany Read, G. B.  
#94 (21-Jun-44) Berlin, Germany Sollars, J. A.  
#95 (22-Jun-44) Nucourt, France McRay, E. J.  
#102 (06-Jul-44) Berck, France Brown, J. C.  
#105 (08-Jul-44) St.Andre De L’eure / Nogent, France Widstrom, R. G.  
#106 (11-Jul-44) Munich, Germany Peterson, C. E. Landed at Woodbridge
#107 (12-Jul-44) Munich, Germany Kenny, R. M. slated 900
#109 (14-Jul-44) Area 10, France Warriner, R. L.  
#122 (07-Aug-44) Anizy le Chateau, France Brown, J. C.  
#123 (08-Aug-44) Bretteville sur Laise, France Gunn, F. A.  
#125 (11-Aug-44) Belfort, France Helms, E. T.  
#126 (13-Aug-44) Seine river area, France Phillips, L.  
#128 (15-Aug-44) Handorf, Germany Brown, J. C.  
#129 (16-Aug-44) Rositz, Germany Read, G. B.  
#130 (18-Aug-44) St. Dizier, France Barrett, G. W.  
#132 (25-Aug-44) Rechlin, Germany Warriner, R. L. ABORT #3 Eng out
#136 (01-Sep-44) Mainz, Germany Gunn, F. A.  
#140 (09-Sep-44) Besancon, France Read, G. B.  
#142 (11-Sep-44) Fulda, Germany Lefebvre, M. A.  
#143 (12-Sep-44) Bohlen & Fulda, Germany Phillips, L.  
#144 (13-Sep-44) Stuttgart, Germany Phillips, L.  
#145 (17-Sep-44) Arnheim, Holland Gunn, F. A.  
#147 (22-Sep-44) Kassel, Germany Phillips, L. T/O #1 Eng out
#150 (27-Sep-44) Ludwigshafen, Germany Barrett, G. W.  
#156 (07-Oct-44) Merseburg, Germany Lefebvre, M. A.  
#159 (14-Oct-44) Cologne, Germany Helms, E. T.  
#160 (15-Oct-44) Cologne, Germany Rosenblum, J. M. Leaflets
#162 (18-Oct-44) Kassel, Germany Middeleer, W. R. returned Oct 19
#164 (22-Oct-44) Munster, Germany Lefebvre, M. A.  
#165 (25-Oct-44) Harburg, Germany Rohde, E. M  
#169 (02-Nov-44) Merseburg, Germany Rohde, E. M  
#192 (01-Jan-45) Dollberg, Germany Chandler, H. D. ABORT Lost formation
#193 (02-Jan-45) Nalbach, Germany Neal, A. M.  
#194 (03-Jan-45) Koblenz, Germany Jessen, H. F.  
#195 (05-Jan-45) Waxweiler, Germany Jepsen, C. H.  
#196 (06-Jan-45) Worms, Germany Cohen, E.  
#198 (08-Jan-45) Frankfurt, Germany Tetreault, E. E. J.  
#199 (10-Jan-45) Karlsruhe, Germany Tetreault, E. E. J.  
#201 (14-Jan-45) Magdeburg, Germany Rohde, E. M ABORT #3 Eng; replaced by Cook
#203 (16-Jan-45) Dessau, Germany Chandler, H. D. Landed at Lindholme
#204 (20-Jan-45) Heilbronn, Germany Kuntz, K. C.  
#205 (21-Jan-45) Mannheim, Germany Jessen, H. F.  
#206 (29-Jan-45) Kassel, Germany Tetreault, E. E. J.  
#207 (01-Feb-45) Wesel, Germany Clawson, O. R.  
#208 (03-Feb-45) Berlin, Germany Hodge, L. T. ABORT #4 Eng out; Landed at Woodbridge; Replaced by Dewey in #873
#210 (09-Feb-45) Weimar, Germany Jessen, H. F.  
#211 (14-Feb-45) Wesel, Germany Wolf, G. P.  
#212 (15-Feb-45) Cottbus, Germany Clawson, O. R.  
#214 (19-Feb-45) Wesel, Germany McMath, R.  
#215 (20-Feb-45) Nurnberg, Germany McMath, R. ABORT #1 Eng out
#216 (22-Feb-45) Aalen, Germany McMath, R.  
#220 (26-Feb-45) Berlin, Germany Malone, E. G.  
#222 (01-Mar-45) Ulm, Germany McMath, R.  
#223 (02-Mar-45) Dresden, Germany McMath, R.  
#224 (03-Mar-45) Brunswick, Germany McMath, R.  
#225 (07-Mar-45) Datteln-Emscher Lippe, Germany Taylor, N. W.  
#226 (08-Mar-45) Frankfurt, Germany Wright, T. G.  
#227 (09-Mar-45) Frankfurt, Germany Kubik, K. C. Chaff ship
#229 (11-Mar-45) Hamburg, Germany Eakes, L. G.  
#230 (12-Mar-45) Marburg, Germany Eakes, L. G. ABORT #2 Eng out
#232 (15-Mar-45) Oranienburg, Germany Maxwell, M. S.  
#233 (17-Mar-45) Ruhland, Germany Quist, C. G. replaced Wolf
#236 (20-Mar-45) Hamburg, Germany Eakes, L. G.  
#237 (21-Mar-45) Wittmundhafen, Germany Hayes, P. H. ABORT Prop out; replaced by #189
#239 (23-Mar-45) Holzwickede, Germany Thomas, V. R. Landed at B-65; Cameraman

 

 


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