“Miss Ida”

Squadron: 748th

Tail: A

Manufacturer: Vega

Type: G-50

Received at Glatton:

Number of Missions: 39

Crash/landing: April 5th 1945

On mission: mission no. 224 to Ingolstadt, Germany

Crash/landing location: Glatton, UK

B-17 story: Delivered to Dallas, US on June 23rd 1944; transferred to Langley Air Force base, US on July 28th 1944; transferred to Dow Army Air Field, US on August 8th 1944; assigned to the 457BG/748th at Glatton, UK September 22nd 1944; crashed on Glatton Army Air Field, UK on April 5th 1945

Information: This B-17 crashed during take off at Glatton

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