Sad Sack (The) - USAAF Nose Art Research Project

Service Record

First mission on record 29 January 1944 Frankfurt
8 missions flown
Hit in the cockpit by 20mm fire from Fw190s near Dummer Lake, caught fire, crashed near Nienburg, 29th April 1944 29 April 1944

Fate: Hit in the cockpit by 20mm fire from Fw190s near Dummer Lake, caught fire, crashed near Nienburg, 29th April 1944
Date: 29 April 1944

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