USAAF Nose Art Research Project

Date	Pilot	Target	Notes
29 Jan 1944	Bonner	Frankfurt
13 Feb 1944	R W Carroll	NoBall St Pol	Jettisoned load in Channel - Hit by flak, ruptured hydraulics, landed at Woodbridge
20 Feb 1944	J D Conrad	Gotha
22 Mar 1944	S G Liebich	Berlin
18 Apr 1944	W Ponge	Rathenow
26 Apr 1944	K L Chapman	Paderborn abortive	Led 2nd Section
27 Apr 1944		Blainville my
29 Apr 1944	W Ponge / E Snowbarger	Berlin	MISSING -- hit in cockpit by 20mm from Fw190s nr Dummer Lake, caught fire, dived out of control and crashed nr Nienburg.

$Texas Twister$
Texas Twister
C-46

Bomber Dear
B-17G-45-BO 42-97234
91st Bomb Group

Sunkist Sue
B-17G-50-DL 44-6293
91st Bomb Group, 401st Bomb Squadron
Nose art painted by
Jack GAFFNEY

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