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B-17F 42-29867

Aircraft Details

Serial Number: 42-29867
Name: Not Known
Manufacturer: Built by the Boeing Airplane Company, B-17F-75-BO, Camouflage
Squadron: 544th Bombardment Squadron (H)
Squadron ID Code: 544th‑SU*C
Start Date: 4 October 1943. Transferred: Received from the 381st BG..
Missions: This aircraft was credited with 2 combat missions with the 384th.
End Date: 14 October 1943. Failed to return from combat operations: Restored and used by the Luftwaffe.
Related Documents:Missing Air Crew Report # 838 (15.228 MB)
Photo Album: No Photo Album For This Aircraft
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B-17F Aircraft 42-29867 Was Assigned To 3 Missions Manned by 384th BG Personnel,
Earning Combat Credit For 2 Of Them
Number Date Target Results Mission/Sortie Information
309 October 1943Target: Aircraft Factories
Type: Aircraft Industry
Location: Anklam, Germany
Completed Mission Sortie Report
--13 October 1943Emden, Germany, RECALLEDMission Recalled Sortie Report
3214 October 1943Target: Ball-Bearing Factory
Type: Bearings Industry
Location: Schweinfurt, Germany
Failed To ReturnKnocked down by enemy aircraft; crashed near Metz, France; MACR 838.
Sortie Report