44-6512

Delivered Lincoln 29/8/44; Grenier 18/9/44; Assigned 544BS/384BG [SU-K] Grafton Underwood 1/11/44; battle damaged Eschweiler 16/11/44 with ?; mid air coll, crash landed Belgium; Salvaged. Missing Air Crew Report 10448.

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  • Date: 17 October 1944
The flak damaged nose of a B-17 Flying Fortress of the 398th Bomb Group. Printed caption on reverse: '54600 AC- England- 1st lt Lawrence M De Lancey, Corvallis, Oregon, landed this B-17 safely after its nose was literally shot away by flak over Cologne, Germany. Please Credit: Official US Air Force Photo.' Printed caption on image: 'This B-17 landed safely after losing its nose to flak. US AAF Photo.' Handwritten caption on reverse: '43-38172 of 398th BG.'

678

  • Date: 15 October 1944

676

  • Date: 14 October 1944

672

  • Date: 11 October 1944

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Failed to Return (FTR)

Germany 16 November 1944

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Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log / MACR 10448 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database