“Local Mission”

Squadron: 749th

Tail: U

Manufacturer: Vega

Type: G-20

INDIVIDUAL AIRCRAFT RECORD CARD

Received at Glatton: from Presque Isle Army Air Field, US on February 23rd 1944

Number of Missions:

Crash: June 16th 1944

On mission: mission no. 66 to Le Bourget, France

Crash location: Combles, France

MACR: 5804 (click)

B-17 story: Delivered to Cheyenne, US on December 28th 1943; transferred to Kearney Army Air Field, US on January 14th 1944; transferred to Presque Isle Army Air Field, US on January 24th 1944; assigned to the 457BG/749BS at Glatton, UK on February 23rd 1944; later assigned to the 750BS; MIA on June 16th 1944

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