B-17 Flying Fortress - Status date 17 April 1943

B-17 Flying Fortress losses, casualties and other incidents on 17 April 1943

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S/N	Name	Production-Block	Manufacturer	Delivered	Project No.	Bomb Group	Bomb Squadron	Fate	Date (Fate)	MACR	Photo
41-24425		B-17F-5-BO: 41-24390 to 41-24439	Boeing	-	-	19th Bomb Group 43rd Bomb Group	30th Bomb Squadron 64th Bomb Squadron	Mid-air collision	17 April 1943	16387	No
41-24459	Hellzapoppin	B-17F-10-BO: 41-24440 to 41-24489	Boeing	-	-	91st Bomb Group	401st Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft Lost by flak/aa-fire	17 April 1943	15520	Yes
41-24467	Grim Reaper	B-17F-10-BO: 41-24440 to 41-24489	Boeing	-	-	305th Bomb Group 306th Bomb Group	368th Bomb Squadron 422nd Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft	17 April 1943	15525	Yes
41-24488	Banshee	B-17F-10-BO: 41-24440 to 41-24489	Boeing	-	-	306th Bomb Group	367th Bomb Squadron 369th Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft	17 April 1943	15445	Yes
42-29574	The Sky Wolf II	B-17F-60-BO: 42-29532 to 42-29631	Boeing	-	-	91st Bomb Group	401st Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft	17 April 1943	6574	No
42-29625		B-17F-60-BO: 42-29532 to 42-29631	Boeing	-	-	306th Bomb Group	369th Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire	17 April 1943	15517	No
42-29631	Unmentionable	B-17F-60-BO: 42-29532 to 42-29631	Boeing	Cheyenne	-	306th Bomb Group	423rd Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft	17 April 1943	15524	No
42-29643		B-17F-65-BO: 42-29632 to 42-29731	Boeing	-	-	306th Bomb Group	367th Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft Lost by flak/aa-fire	17 April 1943	15523	No
42-29658		B-17F-65-BO: 42-29632 to 42-29731	Boeing	-	-	306th Bomb Group	367th Bomb Squadron 369th Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire	17 April 1943	15446	No
42-3034		B-17F-15-DL: 42-3004 to 42-3038	Douglas	-	-	306th Bomb Group	368th Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft	17 April 1943	15456	No
42-3128	Boo Hoo	B-17F-25-DL: 42-3074 to 42-3148	Douglas	-	-	-	-	Crashlanding	17 April 1943	-	Yes
42-5070	Invasion 2nd aka Hellzapoppin	B-17F-30-BO: 42-5050 to 42-5078	Boeing	-	-	91st Bomb Group	401st Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire	17 April 1943	15519	Yes
42-5133		B-17F-35-BO: 42-5079 to 42-5149	Boeing	-	-	97th Bomb Group	342nd Bomb Squadron	Failed to return	17 April 1943	3684 & 16527	No
42-5171		B-17F-40-BO: 42-5150 to 42-5249	Boeing	-	-	306th Bomb Group	368th Bomb Squadron 423rd Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft	17 April 1943	15444	Yes
42-5172	Thunderbird	B-17F-40-BO: 42-5150 to 42-5249	Boeing	-	-	91st Bomb Group	401st Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire	17 April 1943	15521	No
42-5251	Pride of the Kiarians aka Bodacious Critter	B-17F-45-BO: 42-5250 to 42-5349	Boeing	-	-	306th Bomb Group	368th Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire	17 April 1943	15518	Yes
42-5337	Short Snorter III	B-17F-45-BO: 42-5250 to 42-5349	Boeing	-	-	91st Bomb Group	401st Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft	17 April 1943	15807	Yes
42-5391	Rain of Terror	B-17F-50-BO: 42-5350 to 42-5484	Boeing	-	-	91st Bomb Group	401st Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft	17 April 1943	15522	No
42-5394		B-17F-50-BO: 42-5350 to 42-5484	Boeing	-	-	306th Bomb Group	367th Bomb Squadron	Lost by enemy aircraft	17 April 1943	15516	No

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