Mission Roster

Date: 19 May 1944

Target: Berlin

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Home base Target

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Participating listed aircraft

Aircraft	Crew	Unit	Notes
Boeing Belle (42-39867)	E W Wolf (Pilot)	100th Bomb Group, 351st Bomb Squadron
Bomber Dear (42-97234)	Capt A R Kuehl (Pilot)	91st Bomb Group
Destiny's Child (42-31812)	G H Heilig (Pilot)	91st Bomb Group, 401st Bomb Squadron	Cat A - flak
Florencia (42-102574)	Moak (Pilot)	94th Bomb Group, 332nd Bomb Squadron
Haard Luck (42-97334)	F H Cobb (Pilot)	95th Bomb Group, 336th Squadron
Little Patches (42-31678)	Lt William Thissell (Pilot)	91st Bomb Group	Cat A battle damage
Nine O Nine (42-31909)	Arthur A Klinger (Pilot)	91st Bomb Group, 323rd Bomb Squadron
Our Gal Sal (42-31767)	E Zapf (Pilot), W Lawson (Co-Pilot)	100th Bomb Group, 351st Bomb Squadron	(B) unconscious in b/bay - 20mm hit forward of cockpit
Patty Jo (42-31242)	Salles (Pilot)	388th Bomb Group, 563rd Bomb Squadron	Mid-air collision and crashlanded at Watton
Royal Flush (42-6087)	R F Lischer (Pilot)	100th Bomb Group, 418th Bomb Squadron	(TG) destroyed Fw190
The Latest Rumor (42-97126)	G W Rake (Pilot)	100th Bomb Group, 351st Bomb Squadron	Category Ac damage (serious) - fuselage, wing, #2 gas tank
Yehudi (42-107230)	L E Townsend (Pilot)	100th Bomb Group, 349th Bomb Squadron	Serious damaged - Cat AC - (TG) destroyed Fw190