USAAF Nose Art Research Project

Mission Roster

Date: 15 June 1945

Target: Osaka Amagasaki

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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
Booze Hound (44-69746) Calhoun (Pilot) 500th Bomb Group 881st Bomb Squadron
Frisco Nannie (42-93889) 1st Lt J R Farrell (Pilot) 500th Bomb Group, 882nd Bomb Squadron
Pride of the Yankees (42-24676)
Aborted		 Capt C Tackett (Pilot), Col J Dougherty (Co-Pilot) 500th Bomb Group, 882nd Bomb Squadron R/E S)? - #2 engine oil leak
Slick Dick (42-24700)
Aborted		 Sealy (Pilot) 500th Bomb Group, 882nd Bomb Squadron R/E (NS) - #2 engine