44-8200 unknown name SAL 6-27-46

B-17G-50-VE

July 8, 1944 Delivered to Dallas

August 3, 1944 to Langley

August 29, 1944 to Grenier

September 1, 1944 Assigned to the 861^st Squadron, 493^rd Bomb Group, Debach

September 6, 1944 Transferred to the 350^th Squadron, 100^th Bomb Group, Thorpe Abbotts

Mission #69 September 27, 1944 44-8200 H/H Alexander (Flying with 493BG)

Mission #70 September 28, 1944 44-8200 H/H 4BS Baker

October 2, 1944 44-8200 H/H

On Marshalling Chart in Hanger #2 at 2100-2200 hours.

October 18, 1944 44-8200 H/H Fisher flew with 490BG

Mission #82 October 25, 1944 44-8200 H/H Bower & Young Chaff plane

Listed in Helton's Hellcats

As with 493BG, 861st Squadron as B/L

And with 493BG, 863rd Squadron as P/L

June 27, 1946 Salvaged by the 9^th AF in Germany