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Aircraft flown by the Bond crew,
and those lost on April 19, 1944, over Eschwege, Germany.

Bond Crew (381st BG, 534th BS):

  • B-17G 42-31904 (2nd AF - ZOI) no markings or name
  • B-17G 42-97214 (GD-B) "Carolina Queen"
  • B-17F 42-3525 (GD-C) no name

Rayburn Crew (381st BG, 534th BS):

  • B-17G 42-38004 (GD-A) "Ol' Man Tucker"

LaFontin Crew (91st BG, 401st BS):

Evans Crew (91st BG, 401st BS):

  • B-17G 42-97519 (LL-A) "The Spirit of Billy Mitchell"

Swenumson Crew (91st BG, 324th BS):

  • B-17G 42-38006 (DF-H) "Hoosier Hot Shot"

Wardencki Crew, tribute to the crew that flew her last (381st BG, 534th BS):

  • B-17G 42-97214 (GD-B) "Carolina Queen"

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