43-38391 Hit and Run
B-17G-85-BO
July 28, 1944 Delivered to Cheyenne
August 5, 1944 to Hunter
August 14, 1944 to Grenier
August 17, 1944 Assigned to 7th Squadron, 34th Bomb Group, Mendlesham
Mission #64 September 17, 1944 43-38391 E/J 7BS Iverson (deputy lead)
Mission #65 September 19, 1944 43-38391 E/J 4BS Allenman
Mission #66 September 22, 1944 43-38391 E/J (scheduled for Harmon but replaced by a spare)
Mission #67 September 25, 1944 43-38391 E/J 4BS Harmon
Mission #68 September 26, 1944 43-38391 E/J 7BS Harmon
Mission #69 September 27, 1944 43-38391 E/J 7BS Harmon
Mission #70 September 28, 1944 43-38391 E/J 7BS Harmon
Mission #71 October 2, 1944 43-38391 E/J 7BS Harmon
October 2, 1944 43-38391 E/J
On Marshalling Chart on Hardstand #4 at 2100-2200 hours.
Mission #72 October 3, 1944 43-38391 E/J 4BS Vick
Mission #74 October 6, 1944 43-38391 E/J 7BS Harmon One crewmember wounded
Mission #75 October 7, 1944 43-38391 E/J 7BS Gibson
Mission #77 October 14, 1944 43-38391 E/J 7BS Henderson
Mission #79 October 17, 1944 43-38391 E/J 7BS Henderson
Mission #80 October 19, 1944 43-38391 E/J 7BS Henderson
Mission #82 October 25, 1944 43-38391 E/J 7BS Henderson
Mission #83 October 26, 1944 43-38391 E/J 391BS Dunham
Mission #85 October 30, 1944 43-38391 E/J 7BS Henderson Carried long time fused bombs which were jettisoned.
Mission #86 November 4, 1944 43-38391 E/J 7BS Henderson
Mission #87 November 5, 1944 43-38391 E/J 7BS Henderson Major damage
Mission #91 November 21, 1944 43-38391 E/J 7BS Henderson
Mission #92 November 25, 1944 43-38391 E/J 7BS Henderson
Mission #94 November 29, 1944 43-38391 E/J 7BS Henderson Major damage
Mission #96 December 4, 1944 43-38391 E/J 7BS Henderson
Mission #97 December 5, 1944 43-38391 E/J 7BS Henderson
Mission #98 December 6, 1944 43-38391 E/J (scheduled for Henderson but replaced.)
Mission #99 December 11, 1944 43-38391 E/J 7BS Finch
Mission #100 December 12, 1944 43-38391 E/J 7BS O’Grady
Mission #101 December 15, 1944 43-38391 E/J (scheduled for Henderson but replaced.)
Mission #102 December 24, 1944 43-38391 E/J 7BS Henderson
Mission #103 December 27, 1944 43-38391 E/J (unused ground spare) (incorrectly shown as E/N)
Mission #104 December 28, 1944 43-38391 E/J 7BS Henderson
Mission #105 December 30, 1944 43-38391 E/J 7BS Sheesley
Mission #106 December 31, 1944 43-38391 E/J 7BS Henderson
Mission #107 January 2, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS Mowers
Mission #108 January 3, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS Vick
Mission #109 January 7, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS Henderson
Mission #110 January 10, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS Henderson Aborted - #3 turbo out
Mission #115 January 20, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS Henderson Aborted – turbo out.
Mission #116 January 23, 1945 43-38391 E/J 18BS Kennedy
Mission #117 January 28, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS Henderson Major damage
Mission #120 February 6, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS Henderson
Mission #122 February 14, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS James
Mission #123 February 15, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS Curtiss
Mission #124 February 17, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS Henderson
Mission #125 February 19, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS Henderson
Mission #126 February 20, 1945 43-38391 E/J (scheduled for Henderson but replaced)
Mission #127 February 21, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS Hendeson
Mission #128 February 22, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS O'Grady
Mission #129 February 24, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS Henderson
Mission #130 February 25, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS Henderson Major damage
Mission #133 March 1, 1945 43-38391 E/J (unused ground spare)
Mission #134 March 2, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS Martin, S.
Mission #135 March 3, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS Martin, S.
Mission #136 March 4, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS Martin, S.
Mission #137 March 7, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS Dold
Mission #138 March 8, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS Schell
Mission #139 March 10, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS Sheesley
Mission #142 March 14, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS Martin, S.
Mission #143 March 15, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS Martin, S.
Mission #144 March 17, 1945 43-38391 E/J (scheduled for S. Martin but replaced)
Mission #145 March 18, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS Dold
Mission #146 March 19, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS Martin, S.
Mission #148 March 21, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS Martin
Mission #149 March 22, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS Martin, S.
Mission #150 March 23, 1945 43-38391 E/J (scheduled for Chapman but replaced)
Mission #152 March 26, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS Martin, S.
Mission #153 March 28, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS Martin, S.
Mission #155 March 31, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS Martin, S.
Mission #156 April 3, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS Martin, S.
Mission #157 April 4, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS Martin, S.
Mission #158 April 5, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS Martin, S. Bombed with lead.
Mission #159 April 7, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS Martin, S. Took off 0905 landed 1711.
Mission #160 April 8, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS Martin, S.
Mission #161 April 9, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS Martin, S.
Mission #162 April 10, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS Martin, S.
Mission #163 April 11, 1945 43-38391 E/J 18BS Mueller
Mission #164 April 14, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS Martin, S.
Mission #165 April 15, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS Mueller
Mission #166 April 16, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS Couse
Mission #167 April 17, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS Couse
Mission #168 April 18, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS Balzer
Mission #169 April 19, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS Martin, S.
Mission #170 April 20, 1945 43-38391 E/J 7BS Martin, S.
43-38391 Hit and Run
B-17G-85-BO
June 21, 1945 Returned to US: Bradley
Flown to the US by the Foutain crew #7-34. See Microfilm reel B0115, p. 1500.
Foutain, Clarence M. 2Lt O-784706 Pilot 1091
Olson, John L. 2Lt O-781647 Co-Pilot 1091
Widener, Howard H. F/O T-137830 Nav 1034
Riehl, William F. Sgt 33497838 Radio Op 757
Grocki, John J. Sgt 42134402 Engr 748
Bradshaw, Charles A. 2Lt O-3069654 Bomb 1035
Hackney, Carl R. Sgt 34203068 Gunner 612
Darley, Ralph J. S/Sgt 34546781 Gunner 611
Perry, Gordon W. T/Sgt 39137067 Gunner 612
Dwyer, John H. M/Sgt 11019818 Crew Chief 750
Scofield, Elmer F. Sgt 3??????5 Passenger 747
Simon, Bennie Sgt 32495370 Passenger 747
Zesch, Edward E. Sgt 16197070 Passenger 611
Thomas, Henry S. Jr. Sgt 42005405 Passenger 612
Lillie, Robert G. Sgt 16192697 Passenger 612
Benson, Charles J. S/Sgt 32265927 Passenger 631
Norton, Guy E. M/Sgt 6254805 Passenger 911
Halverson, Arthur E. S/Sgt 39310942 Passenger 911
Itzkowitz, Sol B. Sgt 32782135 Passenger 901 ORD
Force, Robert S. Sgt 16149783 Passenger 941
June 27, 1945 to 4168 Base Unit South Plains
November 20, 1945 to RFC Kingman.