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[exert from "Might in Flight" Copyright ©1997 Harry D. Gobrecht]
The abbreviations and terms used are explained at the bottom of the listing, or click here:
MACR# DATE: PILOT TARGET AIRCRAFT SQ FATE
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? 23 Nov 42 Reddig, A.G. St. Nazaire 41-24568 Lady Fairweather 359 Ditch 10 KIA
? 12 Dec Flickenger, P.F. Rouen 41-24585 Wulf-Hound 360 4 POW, 6 Evd
? 12 Dec Frost, W.N. Rouen 41-24582 One O'Clock Jump 358 2 KIA, 5 POW, 3 Evd
15708 20 Dec Witt, O.S. Romilly 41-24566 Zombie 359 Ditch 10 KIA
? 03 Jan 43 Goetz, W.H. St.Nazaire 41-24517 Kali 427 10 KIA
15464 03 Jan 43 Adams, A.I. St. Nazaire 41-24620 Snap! Crackle! Pop! 360 7 KIA, 3 POW
? 03 Jan Saunders, F.A. St. Nazaire 41-24608 Yahoodi 359 Ditch 7 KIA, 3 POW
7650 03 Jan Clark, J.B. St. Nazaire 41-24526 Leapin Liz 358 10 KIA
? 23 Jan O'Connor, O.T. Lorient 41-24580 Hell Cat 358 Ditch 8 POW, 2 Evd
? 23 Jan Sanderson, E.J. Lorient 41-24603 Green Hornet 358 1 KIA, 5 POW, 4 Evd
15571 23 Jan 43 Haas, J.R. Lorient 41-24567 Beats Me 360 7 KIA, 3 POW
15571 23 Jan Robey, H.A. Lorient 41-24584 Sufu 427 2 KIA, 6 POW, 2 Evd
? 23 Jan Reber, E.H. Lorient 41-24607 Jerry Jinx 427 Ditch 10 KIA
15348 04 Feb Cole, L.R. Osnabruck 41-24569 Memphis Tot 427 3 KIA, 1 POW-D, 6 POW
15116 16 Feb Breed, W.R. St. Nazaire 42-2967 Shak-Hak 360 Ditch 10 KIA
15476 16 Feb 43 Dunnica, L.G. St. Nazaire 41-24541 Spook 358 Ditch 6 KIA, 4 POW
15536 06 Mar Plocher, M.E. Lorient 42-5262 (No name) 360 Ditch 2 KIA, 8 POW
18 Mar Austin, C.N. Vegesak 41-24558 Hunga Dunga 358 5 KIA, 5 POW
31 Mar Bartlett, K.O. Rotterdam 41-24559 Ooold Soljer 360 MAC-UK 8 KIA, 2 B/O
31 Mar Dunn, J.R. Rotterdam 42-29573 Two Beauts 358 MAC-UK 7 KIA, 3 B/O
15069 04 Apr 43 Eyster, E.F. Paris 41-24609 Holy Mackerel 359 6 KIA, 4 POW
? 01 May Sterling, J.R. St. Nazaire 42-5780 Black Swan (YB-40) 427 6 KIA, 3 POW, 1 Esc
15727 01 May Walsh, V.K. St. Nazaire 41-24610 Joe Btfsplk II 427 7 KIA, 3 POW
15593 14 May Bales, R.C. Kiel 42-5243 FDR's Potato Peeler Kids 359 Ditch 10 KIA
15515 15 May Jaques, C.D. Heligoland Islands 42-29481 (No name) 427 Ditch 10 KIA
? 29 May 43 Trojan, J.E. St. Nazaire 41-24602 Yardbird 360 1 KIA, 1 POW-D, 8 POW
15228 11 Jun Haines, R.M. Wilhelmshaven 42-5430 Good Enuf 359 4 KIA, 6 POW
3007 22 Jun Jess, R.W. Huls 42-5432 The Hunting Club 358 6 KIA, 4 POW
? 25 Jun Palmer, J.F. Hamburg 42-5390 The Avenger 360 7 KIA, 4 POW
? 25 Jun Mack, D.W. Hamburg 42-8382 The Witches Tit 360 2 KIA, 5 POW, 3 Evd
25 Jun 43 Stallings, G.V. Hamburg 42-5468 Qui-Nine The Bitter Dose 360 Cr Sea 1 KIA, 9 B/O
? 04 Jul O'Connor, R.S. La Mans 42-5792 The Mugger 358 2 KIA, 4 POW, 4 Evd
ASR-UK 14 Jul Swaffer, C.A. Paris 42-29791 Memphis Blues 358 Ditch 10 Rescued
91 25 Jul Van Wie, J.A. Hamburg 42-29606 Butch (Toots) 360 4 KIA, 6 POW
ASR-UK 30 Jul Cogswell, R.W. Bremen 42-29738 (No name) 360 Ditch 10 Rescued
04 Aug 43 Pratt, J.N. Local flight 42-3124 (No name) 427 CL-UK 8 KIS
256 12 Aug Pentz, A.H. Gelsenkirchen 42-29640 Old Ironsides 359 1 KIA, 9 POW
284 19 Aug Nix, J.S. Gilze-Rijen 42-3192 (No name) 359 4 KIA, 7 POW
285 19 Aug Quillen, L.H. Gilze-Rijen 42-5392 Stric-Nine 427 Ditch 6 KIA, 4 POW
405 27 Aug Crockett, G.W. Watten 42-29754 Shangri-La Lil 360 3 KIA, 7 POW
470 31 Aug 43 Monahan, W.J. Amiens-Gilsy 42-29635 Augerhead 358 1 KIA, 6 POW, 4 Evd
ASR-UK 06 Sep Hullar, R.J. Stuttgart 42-29944 The Old Squaw 427 Ditch 10 Rescued
26 Sep Cogswell, R.W. Nantes 42-5434 Lady Luck (Bob's Boudoir) 360 B/O-UK 10 B/O
738 02 Oct Tippet, P.S. Emden 42-5260 Yardbird II 360 Ditch 11 KIA
780 04 Oct Loughnan, V.J. Frankfurt 42-29846 (No name) 359 10 POW
874 09 Oct 43 Clifford, B.J. Anklam 42-5221 Son 427 10 KIA
907 14 Oct Sanders, R.C. Schweinfurt 42-29477 Joan of Arc 358 2 KIA, 9 POW
1032 20 Oct Hendry, J.W. Duren 41-24629 (No name) 358 2 KIA, 8 POW
1033 20 Oct Hartigan, W.R. Duren 42-29571 Charley Horse 358 1 KIA, 6 POW, 4 Evd
23 Oct Jokerest, L.E. Local night flight 42-29930 Miss Patricia 360 C/L UK 8 KIS
1157 05 Nov 43 Grant, A.G. Gelsenkirchen 41-24565 Ramlin Reck 359 1 KIA, 9 POW
1324 26 Nov Cote, A.A. Bremen 42-29955 Mr. Five-by-five 427 10 KIA
1657 29 Nov Fyler, C.J. Bremen 42-29498 Dark Horse 360 4 KIA, 7 POW
1656 29 Nov Brumbeloe, F.A. Bremen 42-5483 Red Ass 360 4 KIA, 6 POW
1325 01 Dec Luke, G.W. Solingen 42-39781 (No name) 360 1 KIA, 8 POW, 1 Evd
ASR-UK 01 Dec 43 Eckhart, A.E. Solingen 42-31243 (No name) 427 Ditch 10 Rescued
1707 20 Dec Leve, F. Bremen 42-31233 (No name) 427 8 KIA, 2 POW
1706 20 Dec Alex, A Bremen 42-39764 Santa Ana 360 (427Crew) 1 KIA, 9 POW
ASR-UK 20 Dec Henderson, J.F. Bremen 42-29664 Jersey Bounce, Jr. 358 Ditch 10 Rescued
1674 30 Dec Osborn, W.C. Ludwigshafen 42-39795 Ladies Home Companion 359 2 KIA, 1 POW-E,5 POW, 1 Evd
1682 04 Jan 44 Humphreys, FC Jr Kiel 42-32526 Sweet Anna 427 Ditch 10 KIA
05 Jan Burkitt, B.J. Kiel 42-31441 (No name) 360 MAC-UK 10 KIA
1922 11 Jan McClellan,GS Jr Oschersleben 41-24587 Bad Check 427 4 KIA, 6 POW
1925 11 Jan Emerson, A.L. Oschersleben 41-24562 Sky Wolf 358 1 KIA, 9 POW
1926 11 Jan Schwaebe, H.A. Oschersleben 42-5360 War Bride 358 1 KIA, 9 POW
1966 11 Jan 44 Carothers, J.W. Oschersleben 42-3131 Flak Wolf 427 7 KIA, 3 POW
9554 11 Jan Hallden, R.H. Oschersleben 42-37896 (No name) 360 2 KIA, 8 POW
1923 11 Jan Simmons, T.L. Oschersleben 41-24619 S-for-Sugar 427 10 POW
1929 11 Jan Dashiell, W..C. Oschersleben 42-39794 (No name) 358 10 KIA
1928 11 Jan Purcell, W.A. Oschersleben 42-29894 Baltimore Bounce 359 10 KIA
1927 11 Jan 44 Campbell, P.W. Oschersleben 42-30865 (No name) 358 6 KIA, 4 POW
1924 11 Jan Eich, H.J., Jr. Oschersleben 42-3448 (No name) 359 1 KIA, 9 POW
11 Jan Watson, J.W. Oschersleben 42-29524 Meat Hound 358 B/O Eur 4 KIA, 4 POW, 1 Evd,1 Ret B-17 returned to UK
1965 14 Jan Hungerford, MR Jr Le Meillard 42-3029 Wallaroo 359 11 POW
2260 29 Jan Fowler, J.F. Frankfurt 42-39786 G.I. Sheets 427 1 KIA, 6 POW, 3 Evd
2238 03 Feb 44 White, G.A. Wilhelmshaven 42-37927 (No name) 358 Ditch 10 KIA
2384 06 Feb Bass, J.S. Dijon-Longvic 42-97498 Padded Cell 358 1 KIA, 9 POW
22 Feb Stuermer, J.W. Aschersleben 42-38041 Hell's Angels II 358 MAC-UK 9 KIA, 1 B/O
2564 22 Feb Underwood, G.E. Aschersleben 42-29931 Devil's Workshop 360 Ditch 10 KIA
2646 22 Feb Moffat, J. Aschersleben 42-5052 Mizpah 358 5 KIA, 5 POW
2643 22 Feb 44 Crook, C.D. Aschersleben 42-31339 (No name) 360 5 POW, 5 Evd
2647 22 Feb Morrin, J.R. Aschersleben 42-5788 Pluto's Avenger, AOG NIS 360 4 KIA, 1 POW-D, 5 POW
2763 24 Feb Smith, M.L. Schweinfurt 42-31239 (No name) 358 8 KIA, 2 POW
2762 24 Feb Henderson, J.F. Schweinfurt 42-31562 (No name) 358 10 POW
2863 28 Feb Shoup, N.E. Bois-Coquerel 42-5306 (No name) 359 7 KIA, 1 POW, 2 Evd
2864 02 Mar 44 Elder, D.C. Frankfurt 42-97509 Old Hickory 358 2 KIA, 8 POW
2908 08 Mar McGrath, L.B. Erkner (Berlin) 42-31471 Doolittle's Destroyer 360 10 POW
3475 26 Mar Mars, C.W. Wizernes 42-31929 Tennessee Hillbilly 427 9 POW, 1 Evd
09 Apr McGarry, J.J. Marienburg 42-31616 The Spirit of Flak Wolf 427 CATO 6 KIA, 4 Injured
3770 13 Apr Viets, J.B. Schweinfurt 42-97617 (No name) 358 9 POW, 1 Evd
4009 18 Apr 44 Holdcroft, L.L. Oranienburg 42-97552 The Road Back 360 10 POW
4273 22 Apr Seddon, J.R. Hamm 42-30807 Nero 358 8 POW, 2 Evd
4272 22 Apr Larson, R.A. Hamm 42-39785 Thru Hel'en Highwater 358 3KIA, 1 POW-D, 6 POW
4271 24 Apr McClure, J. R. Oberpfaffenhofen 42-38204 (No name) 358 Switz 10 Intern (2 Repatriated)
4270 24 Apr Hofmann, R. Oberpfaffenhofen 42-31669 Shoo Shoo Baby 358 Switz 10 Intern (1 Escaped)
4274 24 Apr 44 Stewart, P.C. Oberpfaffenhofen 42-107200 (No name) 358 7 KIA, 3 POW
4463 29 Apr Bohle, H. J. Berlin 42-31241 Spirit of Wanette 427 5 KIA, 4 POW, 1 Evd
4471 29 Apr Fisher, J.H. Berlin 42-3158 Max 427 8 KIA, 2 POW
7503 11 May Long, J.A. Saarbrucken 42-97260 Bow-Ur-Neck-Stevens 360 7 KIA, 4 POW
4949 19 May Roth, E.L. Berlin 42-31386 Sky Duster 359 6 KIA, 4 POW
5173 24 May 44 Worthley, J.R. Berlin 42-97787 (No name) 358 Ditch 9 KIA, 1 POW
5340 28 May Determan, A.G. Leipzig 42-107028 (No name) 358 7 KIA, 3 POW
5341 30 May Van Weelden, D.C. Halberstadt 42-31213 Pistol Packin Mama 359 4 POW-M, 5 POW
10 Jun Oliver, S. Nantes 42-37893 Bam Bam 358 CATO 6 KIA, 4 B/O
5626 12 Jun Eisele, R. Cambrai 42-107048 (No name) 360 9 KIA, 1 POW
5985 20 Jun 44 Parker, J.T. Hamburg 42-31997 (No name) 360 9 POW
5986 21 Jun Allen, C.R. Berlin 42-97096 (No name) 427 1 KIA, 8 POW
6540 21 Jun Way, H.G. Berlin 42-32037 (No name) 358 5 KIA, 4 POW
6538 21 Jun Morningstar, T.H. Berlin 42-107002 Mairzy Doats 358 9 POW
7131 22 Jun Erickson, R.W. Wizernes 42-97405 Mary Cary 360 Ditch 5 KIA, 5 Rescued
6541 22 Jun 44 Fisher, D.M. Lille 42-31432 Old Glory 360 8 KIA, 1 Evd
6539 24 Jun Farthing, H.C. Bremen 43-37654 (No name) 360 1 POW-M, 8 POW
25 Jun Vermeer, B.E. Toulouse 42-38154 (No name) 358 CR-UK 9 B/O
6740 28 Jun Wardowski, S. Juvincourt 42-31200 Old Crow 427 3 KIA, 4 POW, 2 Evd
6739 29 Jun Roy, A.K. Leipzig 42-38051 My Yorkshire Dream 427 8 KIA, 1 POW
7503 13 Jul 44 Long, P.H. Munich 42-97905 (No name) 360 Switz 9 Interned
16 Jul Carney, W.J. Munich 42-97284 Ain't Misbehavin 359 Italy 9 Returned
7415 19 Jul Boyce, M.S. Hollriegelskreuth 42-31583 Little Princess 358 4 KIA, 5 POW
23 Jul Miller, C.W. Creil 42-97622 Paper Dollie 358 B/O-UK 2 KIA, 7 B/O
ASR-UK 23 Jul Morgan, W.D. Creil 42-102960 (No name) 359 Ditch 9 Rescued
8438 15 Aug 44 Cook, H.B. Wiesbaden 42-102432 Tiny Angel 427 3 KIA, 6 POW
8440 15 Aug Litman, A.S. Wiesbaden 43-37838 Fearless Fosdick 358 1 KIA, 8 Evd
8168 15 Aug Clark, H.C. Wiesbaden 42-31423 Jigger Rooche 427 6 KIA, 3 POW
8439 15 Aug Charnick, R.P. Wiesbaden 42-97085 (No name) 358 2 KIA, 6 POW, 1 Evd
8171 15 Aug Smith, A.I. Wiesbaden 44-6291 (No name) 358 3 KIA, 6 POW
8437 15 Aug 44 Cathey, J.L. Wiesbaden 42-102680 (No name) 358 1 KIA, 6 POW, 2 Evd
8172 15 Aug Larson, O.B. Wiesbaden 44-6086 My Blonde Baby 358 1 KIA, 8 POW
8170 15 Aug Goss, A.L. Wiesbaden 42-31183 Bad Penny 358 2 POW-M, 7 POW
8169 15 Aug Smithy, S.C. Wiesbaden 42-31224 Helen Heaven 358 4 KIA, 5 POW
8211 24 Aug Eldridge, T.K. Merseburg 42-97994 (No name) 359 10 POW
8212 24 Aug 44 Hillary, J..R. Merseburg 42-97291 Myasis Dragon 359 7 KIA, 2 POW
27 Aug Hallum, B. Jr.. Esbjerg, Den. 42-37841 Banshee 360 B/O-UK 1 KIA, 8 B/O
8575 27 Aug Yarnall, W.L. Esbjerg, Den 42-37629 (No name) 360 8 KIA, 1 POW
8597 09 Sep Newton, J.A. Ludwigshafen 43-38323 (No name) 427 7 KIA, 2 POW
8823 12 Sep Clemensen, R.L. Brux 43-31177 Lonesome Polcat 359 4 KIA, 5 POW
8825 12 Sep 44 Mehlhoff, A.R. Brux 42-107196 Temptress 360 9 POW
8822 13 Sep Walker, L.M. Eisenach 44-6076 Liberty Run 359 3 KIA, 6 POW
8824 13 Sep Heleen, C.M. Eisenach 42-32027 Betty Jane 427 1 KIA, 8 POW
9403 26 Sep Bennett, P.K. Osnabruck 44-6124 (No name) 360 3 KIA, 6 POW
9410 28 Sep Miller, W.F. Magdeburg 42-97187 Miss Umbriago 360 5 KIA,1 POW-M, 3 POW
9413 28 Sep 44 Matheson, J.A. Magdeburg 42-97893 Minnie the Moocher 360 5 KIA, 4 POW
9411 28 Sep Michaelis, A.D. Magdeburg 42-97329 Flak Hack 360 8 KIA, 1 POW
9408 28 Sep Lay, W.P. Magdeburg 43-38206 Silver Fox 358 8 KIA, 1 POW
9404 28 Sep Shields, E.F. Magdeburg 44-8330 (No name) 360 7 KIA, 2 POW
9412 28 Sep Hahn, J.T. Magdeburg 42-97805 (No name) 360 6 KIA, 3 POW
9405 28 Sep 44 Glasgow, C.G. Magdeburg 44-8335 (No name) 427 8 KIA, 1 POW
9406 28 Sep Howard, B.L. Magdeburg 43-37930 (No name) 360 1 POW-M, 8 POW
10586 28 Sep Mayer, W.I. Magdeburg 43-38176 Bouncing Betty II 358 CL-Eur 1 KIA, 8 Returned
9407 28 Sep Gillespie, G.H. Magdeburg 43-38186 (No name) 358 9 KIA
9409 28 Sep Railing, C.F. Magdeburg 43-38572 (No name) 360 9 KIA
9564 11 Oct 44 Lord, T.R. Koblenz 43-38200 (No name) 358 6 KIA, 3 POW
9563 11 Oct Price, E.C. Koblenz 42-31739 Pugnacious Peter 358 9 POW
9472 15 Oct Gaines, E.W. Cologne (Koln) 43-38604 (No name) 359 8 KIA, 1 POW
10151 02 Nov Davis, J.T. Sterkrade 42-97781 Eight Ball MkIII 359 1 KIA, 9 POW
09 Nov Purcell, S.R. Metz 43-38057 (No name) 427 MAC-UK 8 KIA, 1 B/O
09 Nov 44 Davis, R.W. Metz 43-37666 Full House 427 MAC-UK 9 KIA
10355 10 Nov Boulter, R.A. Cologne (Koln) 42-31830 Marie 359 2 KIA, 7 POW
11 Nov Stephan, P.C. Gelsenkirchen 44-8422 Duffy's Tavern 358 CATO 7 KIA, 2 B/O
11201 21 Nov Chance, A.F. Merseburg 42-102484 Heller's Angel 359 3 KIA, 6 POW
11197 21 Nov Glass, L.E. Merseburg 44-6503 Lady Alta 358 9 POW
11199 21 Nov 44 Cureton, P.F. Merseburg 43-38705 (No name) 427 8 KIA, 1 POW
11198 21 Nov Virag, A.R. Merseburg 44-6600 (No name) 359 9 POW
11200 26 Nov Jameson, C.H. Osnabruck 42-97972 (No name) 358 9 POW
11193 26 Nov Healy, R.F. Osnabruck 42-97691 (No name) 427 CL-Eur 3 KIA, 2 POW, 5 Retr
16 Dec Kyle, G.A., Jr. Ulm (Recalled) 44-6504 (No name) 360 CL-UK 2 KIA, 7 Survived
10 Jan 45 Gates, C.J. Euskirchen 44-6502 (No name) 359 CL-Eur 2 KIA, 3 POW, 5 Returned
10 Jan Smith, G.N. Bonn/Hangelar 42-39875 Buzz Blonde 427 MAC-Eur 2 POW, 7 Returned
10 Jan Statton, R.F. Bonn/Hangelar 42-97861 Iza Vailable II 360 MAC-Eur 1 KIA, 8 Returned
11572 13 Jan Rose, J.W. Mannheim 44-6166 The Red 427 10 POW
11574 13 Jan Eisenhart, O.T. Mannheim 43-38689 (No name) 427 9 KIA
11577 13 Jan 45 McGinnis, M.S. Mannheim 42-107099 Old 99 427 3 KIA, 6 POW
11759 21 Jan Duffield, R.B. Aschaffenburg 44-8137 (No name) 359 MAC-Eur 9 KIA, 1 POW
11760 21 Jan Tasker, R.F. Aschaffenburg 42-97058 Scorchy II 359 MAC-Eur 9 KIA, 1 POW
11758 22 Jan Woodson, W.H. Sterkrade 43-38530 (No name) 358 7 KIA, 2 POW
12230 09 Feb Bailey, J.W. Lutzkendorf 43-38764 (No name) 359 B/O Eur 7 POW, 2 Returned
09 Feb 45 Barrat, R.J. Lutzkendorf 43-39149 (No name) 427 MAC-Eur 8 KIA, 1 POW
09 Feb Nemer, A.K. Lutzkendorf 42-31060 Pogue-Ma-Hone 427 MAC-Eur 5 KIA, 1 POW, 3 Retr
15 Feb Poole, L.E. Dresden 43-38065 Princess Pat 2 358 B/O-UK 10 B/O
15 Feb Goering, W.G. Dresden 44-8590 (No name) 358 CATO 9 Survived
12439 16 Feb Wertz, R.M. Langendreer 43-39081 (No name) 427 3 KIA, 6 POW
26 Feb 45 Perkins, M.C. Berlin 44-8316 (No name) 358 Russia 9 Returned
08 Mar Nester, H.E. Essen 43-38238 (No name) 358 BL-UK 10 Survived
15 Mar Richardson, T.W. Zossen 43-39220 (No name) 427 CL-Eur 8 Returned
18 Mar Cassels, J. Berlin 44-6921 (No name) 427 Russia 8 Returned
18 Mar Krohn, R. Berlin 42-102411 (Miss Lace 427 Russia 8 Returned
19 Mar 45 Griffith, R.L. Plauen 43-39011 (No name) 358 CL-Eur 8 Returned
13569 20 Mar Taub, F.R. Hamburg 43-39160 (No name) 358 3 KIA, 7 POW
13570 20 Mar Moore, T.L. Hamburg 43-38767 (No name) 359 5 KIA, 3 POW
13541 28 Mar Fredrickson, CA Berlin 43-38248 Jigger Rooche II 427 Russia 1 KIA, 6 Returned
28 Mar Edmunds, R.E. Berlin 43-38451 (No name) 360 BL-UK 8 Survived
28 Mar 45 Miller, F.E. Berlin 42-97281 Queenie 427 BL-UK 8 Survived
13539 30 Mar Shumake, G.F. Bremen 44-8484 (No name) 358 10 POW
13596 06 Apr Lacker, H.C. Leipzig 44-8647 (No name) 360 MAC-Eur 9 KIA
13719 06 Apr Alderman, M. Leipzig 43-38958 Green Hill Belle 427 MAC-Eur 8 KIA
13875 10 Apr Murray, R.I. Oranienburg 44-8427 Henn's Revenge 358 8 KIA, 1 Returned
14168 17 Apr 45 Thomas, B.E. Dresden 42-102544 Sack Time 427 2 KIA, 6 POW
14169 17 Apr Kahler, T.F. Dresden 43-37597 Earthquake McGoon 427 2 POW-M, 6 POW
14223 25 Apr Mauger, W.F. Pilsen, Czech 44-83447 No name) 359 3 KIA, 4 POW, 1 Retr
25 Apr Bailey, E.A. Pilsen, Czech 43-38191 Shasta 358 CL-Eur 9 Returned
25 Apr Damon, M.F. Pilsen, Czech 42-107206 Old Black Magic 427 CL-Eur 8 Returned
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AIRCRAFT FATE CREW CASUALTIES
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BL-UK Belly (Wheels up) landing in the United Kingdom B/O Bailed out of the B-17
B-17 Salvaged Esc Escaped while under capture as a POW
B/O-Eur Bail out over Continental Europe - B-17 abandoned Evd Evaded capture in German occupied territory
B/O-UK Bail out over United Kingdom - B-17 abandoned KIA Killed in Action
CATO Crashed after take off at Molesworth - B-17 salvaged KIS Killed in Service - non combat flight
CL-Eur Crash landing in Continental Europe - B-17 salvaged POW Prisoner of war
CL-UK Crash landing in United Kingdom - B-17 salvaged POW-D Died after capture while a POW
CR-Sea Crashed in sea in United Kingdom - Crew bailed out POW-E Executed -Captured as underground member
Ditch B-17 ditched in Sea POW-M Murdered by civilians after caprture
MAC-Eur Mid Air Collision -Over Europe during combat mission Injured Crewman injured during a B-17 crash
MAC-UK Mid Air Collision - Over United Kingdom during assembly Interned Crewman interned in Switzerland
Repatriated Returned to American Forces while a POW due to
the severity of injuries or wounds
---------------------------------------------------------- Rescued Crewman rescued by an Air Sea Rescue ship
Switz B-17 landed in Switzerland - Crewmen interned (Resc) after the B-17 ditched at sea
Russia B-17 made emergency landing in Russia - Crew returned Returned Crewman returned to Molesworth after landing
Italy B-17 made emergency landing in Italy - Crew returned (Retr) in friendly territory
--------------------------------------------------------- Survived Crewman survived a crash landing - B-17 Salvaged
MACR NUMBER
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ASR-UK Air Sea Rescue Ship - United Kingdom
MACR Missing Air Crew Report
? MACR not issued or unknown