44-8160 unknown name (PFF)

B-17G-50-VE

Pathfinder

June 26, 1944  Delivered to Dallas

July 27, 1944 to Langley

August 22, 1944 to Dow Field

August 26, 1944 Assigned to the 4^th Squadron, 34^th Bomb Group, Mendlesham

Mission #71 October 2, 1944 44-8160 H/L 7BS Israelson

October 2, 1944 44-8160 H/L

On Marshalling Chart on Hardstand #11 at 2100-2200 hours.

Mission #72 October 3, 1944 44-8160 H/L 391BS PFF Israelson

Mission #73 October 5, 1944 44-8160 with 493BG

Mission #74 October 6, 1944 44-8160 with 490BG (PFF)

November 4, 1944 44-8160 (crew unknown)

This 4^th Squadron plane was probably flying lead or deputy lead in 493BG on this date.

Electric outlet for Pilot's heated suit inoperative. Inspected and repaired.

Bombsight intervalometer salvo switch inoperative; Smoke bomb detonated early. Arming wire too short. Repaired.

Aircraft landed at another field.

November 5, 1944 44-8160 (crew unknown)

T/Sgt John A. Langenberg (Radio Op) 16154735, was lightly WIA over Germany and admitted to the 65^th General Hospital.

July 12, 1945 Returned to the US: Bradley

July 16, 1945 to Independence

December 28, 1945 to RFC Kingman