USAAF Nose Art Research Project

Mission Roster

Date: 1 August 1944

Target: Chartres airfield

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Home base Target

Dashed lines are straight-line approximations, not real flight paths - they give a rough sense of distance and time, not the actual route.

Participating listed aircraft

AircraftCrewUnitNotes
Boston Bombshell (42-39996) J M Hamilton (Pilot), E E Fritz (Co-Pilot) 91st Bomb Group, 322nd Bomb Squadron Lost #3 engine, jettisoned load and returned alone
Little Miss Mischief (42-97880) R R Goldsmith(?) (Pilot) 91st Bomb Group, 324th Bomb Squadron possibly flown by JR Lyons(?) (data conflict)
The B.T.O. (43-37988) H Sherrill (Pilot), F J Gilligan (Co-Pilot) 91st Bomb Group, 324th Bomb Squadron Minor flak damage