B-17; 44-8744; lost at 7.4.45; Pilot Lt. Burich; 385BG / 550BS

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2 389th BG losses http://home.comcast.net/~skyscorpions/chrono8.htm
see also http://www.jcs-group.com/military/always/station2.html

Luftwaffe losses of 59 vs 23 US {8 destroyed + 15 damaged}
see http://www.century-of-flight.net/Avi...twaffe_end.htm
See http://www.neta.com/~1stbooks/floresRGC.htm

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7 April 1945 Bomber losses -can be found on this database:
http://www.armyairforces.com/Databases/MACR.aspx

452nd Bomb Group B-17's lost: {4}
42-31366 "Snake Eye" {731st Bomb Squadron} crashed near Schwarmstedt, Germany http://www.crosscountybank.com/veterans/VETERANS/Ellis,%20Philip%20G..htm
43-38868 {728th Bomb Squadron}
44-8531 "Miassis Dragon" {728th Bomb Squadron}http://www.com-web.com/wwwboard/ARCH...ges/65445.html
44-8634 "IDA WANA"{731st Bomb Squadron} http://emolachance.com/731SQUADRON.html

490th Bomb Group/850th Bomb Squadron- B-17 lost: {1}
43-38002 {850th Bomb Squadron}