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TALES TO NOSES
OVER BERLIN Tales To Noses Over Berlin1 898575 02 9book.php?book=2&booktitle=tales-to-noses-over-berlin
OVER BERLIN Tales To Noses Over Berlin1 898575 02 9book.php?book=2&booktitle=tales-to-noses-over-berlin
MERSEBURG:
BLOOD, FLAK & OIL Merseburg: Blood, Flak and Oil978-1-898575-04-7book.php?book=3&booktitle=merseburg-blood-flak-and-oil
BLOOD, FLAK & OIL Merseburg: Blood, Flak and Oil978-1-898575-04-7book.php?book=3&booktitle=merseburg-blood-flak-and-oil
PLANE NAMES &
BLOODY NOSES - 100BG(H) Plane Names And Bloody Noses1 898575 01 0book.php?book=4&booktitle=plane-names-and-bloody-noses-100th-bomb-group
BLOODY NOSES - 100BG(H) Plane Names And Bloody Noses1 898575 01 0book.php?book=4&booktitle=plane-names-and-bloody-noses-100th-bomb-group
THE FLIGHT OF EAGLES:
USAAF Evasion In Occupied Europe during December 1943 The Flight Of Eaglesbook.php?book=5&booktitle=the-flight-of-eagles-usaaf-evasion-in-occupied-europe
USAAF Evasion In Occupied Europe during December 1943 The Flight Of Eaglesbook.php?book=5&booktitle=the-flight-of-eagles-usaaf-evasion-in-occupied-europe
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Frisco Nannie
B-29A-10-BN 42-93889
B-29A-10-BN 42-93889
500th Bomb Group, 882nd Bomb Squadron
Nose art painted by
Cpl Henry JOHNSON
500th Bomb Group, 882nd Bomb Squadron
Isley Field, Saipan
Cpl Henry JOHNSON
500th Bomb Group, 882nd Bomb Squadron
Isley Field, Saipan
Another nose art painted by "The Drowsy Swede" - Cpl Henry Johnson, this 500BG Superfortress was designated as Z-34. It displays Johnson's favoured lettering style as well as a delightful half nude pin-up.
Known Mission List
| Date | Pilot |
Target |
Notes |
| 1 Feb 1945 | Weather strike #161 | ||
| 10 Feb 1945 | Reeves | Ota Nakajima | |
| 15 Feb 1945 | J R Farrell | Nagoya Mitsubishi | Light flak and fighter damage |
| 19 Feb 1945 | D Jackson | Tokyo Musashino | |
| 25 Feb 1945 | J R Farrell | Tokyo | |
| 4 Mar 1945 | J R Farrell | Tokyo Musashino | |
| 6 Mar 1945 | Weather strike | ||
| 9 Mar 1945 | J R Farrell | Tokyo | |
| 11 Mar 1945 | J R Farrell | Nagoya | |
| 13 Mar 1945 | G Gillert | Osaka | |
| 16 Mar 1945 | J R Farrell | Kobe | |
| 18 Mar 1945 | J R Farrell | Nagoya | |
| 27 Mar 1945 | Sewell | Kyushu AFs | |
| 1 Apr 1945 | J R Farrell | Tokyo Nakajima | |
| 3 Apr 1945 | W E Robertson | Tokyo Tachikawa | |
| 8 Apr 1945 | W E Robertson | Kagoshima | |
| 12 Apr 1945 | Coffman | Tokyo Musashino Nakajima | Landed on Iwo Jima |
| 13 Apr 1945 | W E Robertson | Tokyo Arsenal | (NS) - failed to take off - #4 eng |
| 15 Apr 1945 | W E Robertson | Southern Tokyo | |
| 18 Apr 1945 | W E Robertson / Capt R M Cordray | Izumi AF | Lost 2 engs and landed Okinawa |
| 30 Apr 1945 | Capt H G Gray / E Betts | Hammasatsu | |
| 7 May 1945 | J R Farrell | Weather strike | |
| 10 May 1945 | J R Farrell | Tokuyama | |
| 13 May 1945 | J R Farrell | Nagoya | |
| 14 May 1945 | J R Farrell / E Betts | Nagoya | |
| 29 May 1945 | J R Farrell | Yokohama | |
| 1 Jun 1945 | J R Farrell | Osaka urban | |
| 5 Jun 1945 | J R Farrell | Kobe | |
| 7 Jun 1945 | J R Farrell | Osaka | |
| 10 Jun 1945 | Arbon | Chiba Hitachi | |
| 15 Jun 1945 | J R Farrell | Osaka Amagasaki | |
| 17 Jun 1945 | J R Farrell | Hamamatsu | |
| 19 Jun 1945 | J R Farrell | Fukuoka | |
| 1 Jul 1945 | J R Farrell | Kumamoto | R/E (NS) - exhaust failure #3 engine |
| 12 Jul 1945 | J R Farrell | Ichinomiya | |
| 16 Jul 1945 | J R Farrell | Oita | |
| 19 Jul 1945 | J R Farrell | Hitachi | |
| 24 Jul 1945 | J R Farrell | Osaka (Kuwana) | (p) completed tour |
| 1 Aug 1945 | Gerrity | Toyama | |
| 14 Aug 1945 | Walker | Osaka | |
| 29 Aug 1945 | POW Supply #5 |