Serial Number: | 42-39797 |
Name: | Not Known |
Manufacturer: | Built by the Vega Aircraft Corporation, a subsidiary of Lockheed Corporation, B-17G-1-VE, Camouflage |
Squadron: | 381st Bombardment Group (H), 535th Bombardment Squadron (H) |
Squadron ID Code: | MS*M |
Start Date: | 2 November 1943. New Replacement AC. |
Missions: | No combat missions flown with the 384th. |
End Date: | 21 January 1944. Transferred: Sent to the 381st BG. |
Comments: | This aircraft was initially intended for assignment to the 384th but never arrived at GU, eventually going to the 381st BG at Ridgewell AAF, Station 167. |
Photo Album: | No Photo Album For This Aircraft |
History: | 42-39797 Del Long Beach 4/9/43; Scott 19/9/43; ass 547BS/384BG [SO- ] Grafton Underwood 2/11/43; tran 535BS/381BG [MS-K] Ridgewell 21/1/44; {3m} b/d Ludwigshaven 12/2/44 w/Milton Fastrup, cp-Ed Mann, n-Martin King, b-Howard Atkinson, ettg-Elmer Estle, ro-Ray Glauer, btg-Bill Provonsha, wg-Chris Shorten, wg-George Dynan, tg-John Snyder (10RTD); sal 13/2/44. NANCY M. |
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