“Rebel Queen / Miss Yu IV”

Squadron: 751st / 749th

Tail: H

Manufacturer: Boeing

Type: G-40

INDIVIDUAL AURCRAFT RECORD CARD

Crew chief: Sgt. Maynard E. Stratton (42 missions)

Received at Glatton: from Presque Isle Army Air Field, US on March 15th 1944

Number of Missions:

Crash(landing): January 28th 1945

On mission: mission no. 179 to Cologne, Germany

Crash/landing location: Koblenz, Germany

MACR: 11987 (click)

B-17 story: Delivered to Cheyenne, US on February 24th 1944; transferred to Kearney Army Air Field, US on February 15th 1944; transferred to Presque Isle Army Air Field, US on February 23rd 1944; assigned to the 457BG/751BS at Glatton, UK on March 15th 1944; transferred to the 749BS; MIA on January 28th 1945

Information: When this B-17 was flying with the 751st BS it was named ‘Rebel Queen’. When it was transferred to the 749th BS it was renamed in ‘Miss Yu II’.

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