B-17 Flying Fortress - Status date 17 October 1944

B-17 Flying Fortress losses, casualties and other incidents on 17 October 1944

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S/N	Name	Production-Block	Manufacturer	Delivered	Project No.	Bomb Group	Bomb Squadron	Fate	Date (Fate)	MACR	Photo
42-107006	Old Bird	B-17G-35-DL: 42-106984 to 42-107233	Douglas	-	-	2nd Bomb Group 483rd Bomb Group	815th Bomb Squadron 96th Bomb Squadron	Mid-air collision	17 October 1944	9208	Yes
42-31550	Green Hornet 2nd	B-17G-20-BO: 42-31432 to 42-31631	Boeing	-	-	381st Bomb Group	534th Bomb Squadron	Crashlanding Battle damaged	17 October 1944	-	Yes
42-97401	Stinker Jr	B-17G-45-BO: 42-97173 to 42-97435	Boeing	-	-	398th Bomb Group	601st Bomb Squadron	Lost by mechanical fault	17 October 1944	-	Yes
42-97919		B-17G-35-VE: 42-97836 to 42-97935	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	483rd Bomb Group	840th Bomb Squadron	Crashed on take off	17 October 1944	-	No
43-37606	Big Time Operator	B-17G-65-BO: 43-37509 to 43-37673	Boeing	-	-	457th Bomb Group	750th Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire	17 October 1944	9634	Yes
43-37617	Betty Ann	B-17G-65-BO: 43-37509 to 43-37673	Boeing	-	-	388th Bomb Group	562nd Bomb Squadron	Crashlanding Battle damaged	17 October 1944	-	No
43-38052		B-17G-75-BO: 43-37874 to 43-38073	Boeing	-	-	305th Bomb Group	366th Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire	17 October 1944	9473	No
43-38353	Lili Marlene	B-17G-85-BO: 43-38274 to 43-38473	Boeing	-	-	34th Bomb Group	7th Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire	17 October 1944	9468	No
43-38502		B-17G-90-BO 43-38474 to 43-38673	Boeing	-	-	97th Bomb Group	340th Bomb Squadron	Failed to return	17 October 1944	15385	No
43-38578		B-17G-90-BO 43-38474 to 43-38673	Boeing	-	-	388th Bomb Group	561st Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire	17 October 1944	9480	No
43-38595	Stormy Weather	B-17G-90-BO 43-38474 to 43-38673	Boeing	-	-	95th Bomb Group	334th Bomb Squadron	Lost by flak/aa-fire	17 October 1944	9471	No
44-6083	Betsy Boss	B-17G-40-DL: 44-6001 to 44-6125	Douglas	-	-	398th Bomb Group	603rd Bomb Squadron	Battle damaged	17 October 1944	-	No
44-6379		B-17G-50-DL: 44-6251 to 44-6500	Douglas	-	-	2nd Bomb Group	96th Bomb Squadron	Mid-air collision	17 October 1944	9149	Yes
44-6419	Lil’ Liz II	B-17G-50-DL: 44-6251 to 44-6500	Douglas	-	-	463rd Bomb Group	772nd Bomb Squadron	Out of gas	17 October 1944	9210	Yes
44-8322	Pappy’s Wagon aka Jewel Box	B-17G-60-VE: 44-8301 to 44-8400	Lockheed/Vega	-	-	388th Bomb Group	563rd Bomb Squadron	Battle damaged	17 October 1944	-	No

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