USAAF Nose Art Research Project

Mission Roster

Date: 27 August 1944

Target: Heligoland

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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
General Ike (42-97061)
Aborted		 R E Hardister (Pilot) 91st Bomb Group, 401st Bomb Squadron (Berlin recall)
Little Patches (42-31678) 2nd Lt Joseph Lyons (Pilot) 91st Bomb Group
The B.T.O. (43-37988)
Aborted		 R J Flint (Pilot), H C Donohue (Co-Pilot) 91st Bomb Group, 324th Bomb Squadron Berlin recall - brought bombs back