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Ronnie Macklin, 17th BG Historian

17th Bomb Group Aircraft
November 18, 1942- May 30, 1945


Bombardment Squadron 34th Sq 37th Sq 95th Sq 432nd Sq
Original aircraft 14 14 14 15
Lost enroute 2 2 2 4
T.O or Landing 15 15 15 10
Retired 15 12 8 4
Spun in 0 1 0 0
Shot Down 16 13 8 10
Abandoned 1 1 0 0
Returned to US 1 2 0 0
Shot up-not repaired 5 1 12 10
Shot up but salvaged 0 0 1 0
Unknown 0 5 1 9
Mid-air collision 0 2 1 2
Gear Collapsed 0 1 0 0
Ditched 1 1 1 0
Transferred 3 1 0 0
Flew into mountain 0 0 0 1
End of war 14 19 18 18
 

This list was compiled from Sam Wilson’s data. It may have some errors.  If you have information to add or correct the record, please contact us.

Ronald Macklin
17th BG Historian


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