| Serial Number: | 42-5909 |
| Name: | Not Known |
| Manufacturer: | Built by the Vega Aircraft Corporation, a subsidiary of Lockheed Corporation, B-17F-35-VE, Camouflage |
| Squadron: | 482nd Bombardment Group (H), 813th Bombardment Squadron (H) |
| Squadron ID Code: | Not Known |
| Start Date: | Not Known |
| Missions: | This aircraft was credited with 1 combat mission with the 384th. |
| End Date: | 4 February 1944.. |
| Photo Album: | No Photo Album For This Aircraft |
| History: | 42-5909 Del Long Beach 30/4/43; Smoky Hill 6/5/43; Dow Fd 3/6/43; Ass 813BS/482BG with H2S radar scanner, [PC-N] Alconbury 26/6/43; MIA Frankfurt 4/2/44 w/Com. P-Major Lloyd Sheppard (447BG), c-Capt Lyman Collins, cp-Jerome Peyser, n-Capt Earl Ellis, n-Bill Hoffman (447BG), b-Fred Bell, ettg-John Trauman, ro-Art Lombardo, btg-Gene Baillie, wg-Bob Barnes, wg-Bill Altekruse (11KIA); tg-Lt Bill Kalman (POW). Flak hit exploded ship in mid-air, cr Gleuel-Bachem, eight miles SW of Cologne, Ger. MACR 3361 & 2511. |
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| Number | Date | Target | Results | Mission/Sortie Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47⇗ | 30 December 1943 | Target: I. G. Farben Industrie, Chemical/Synthetic Rubber Plants Type: Industry Location: Ludwigshafen, Germany | Completed Mission | Group deputy; aircraft and unidentified crew supplied by 482nd BG. Sortie Report ⇗ |