Bomber was shot down on February 21st, 1944 by Luftwaffe ace Heinz Bär. MACR 2457
Douglas-Long Beach B-17F-20-DL Flying Fortress
serial number: 42-3040
Combat Wing Assignment: 1st CBW
Base: Bassingbourn, England
Group tail code: A (triangle symbol)
91st BG squadrons identification codes:
LG – 322nd Bomb Squadron
OR – 323rd Bomb Squadron
DF – 324th Bomb Squadron
LL – 401st Bomb Squadron