B-17 shot down 42-3274 91st BG 323rd BS October 1943

B-17 shot down 42-3274 91st BG 323rd BS October 1943

B-17F-40-DL Flying Fortress 42-3274 of the 91st BG, 323rd BS October 1943

Bomber was shot down by Luftwaffe fighter Bf110 over Hillscheid, Germany on 4th October 1943. Crew: 1 KIA, 9 POW. MACR 881
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


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B-17 shot down 42-3274 91st BG 323rd BS October 1943

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