Emergency landing B-17 #414 305BG/363BS at A-92 Belgium november 30 1944

[Alex Smart]

Hello Alain,
Have you got it right ?
305th Bomb Group Squadron's were -
364th
365th
366th
422nd.
No 363rd.

Also with the a/c serial number, #414.
On the 30th November 1944 at least two B17's made landings away from home.

48141, 365th BS, regained 9th January 1945.
And
46605, regained 13th January 1945.

Alex

[Alain57]

Alex ,

Indeed there is no 363BS in the 305 BG , but i copied what is in the USAAF reels.In the 305 BG database i found the crewnames

November 30 1944
B-17 - 44-8141 - WF-T - 305BG/364BS

44-8141 Crew PFF
Position Rank Name
P 1st Lt E. Arnold Jr.
CP 1st Lt E.E. Henry
N 2nd Lt H. Jones Jr.
RN 2nd Lt J.K. Tewel 422nd BS
B 1st Lt L.W. Johnson
R T/Sgt W.E. Mauntel
E/TT T/Sgt J.L. Peed
TG S/Sgt J.R. Berry
WG S/Sgt D.J. Hanks

Regards
Alain

[edwest2]

joebaugher.com has this reference:



8141 (305th BG, 365th BS) lost Mar 2, 1945. MACR 12851