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List of 492nd B-24s that had been given names |
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Serial # |
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Notes |
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44-40140 |
J |
O |
857th |
25 |
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ALICE Transferred to 467th BG, returned to US 1945 |
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42-110151 |
J |
O |
857th |
2 |
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ALVIN Lost: 19 May 45 w/Murray 709, 5 KIA, 4 POW, MACR 5241 |
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42-50555 |
J |
R |
856th |
8 |
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BABY SHOES Transferred to 458th BG |
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42-51091 |
H |
R |
858th 857th |
24 |
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BANGIN' LULU Transferred to 446th BG, returned to US 1945 |
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44-40159 |
J |
O |
858th |
14 |
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BATTLING BOOP Lost: 18 Jun 44 w/D Miller 810, 11 interned in Sweden, MACR 6767 |
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44-40067 |
J |
O |
856th |
35 |
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BIG FAT MAMA Transferred to 466th BG, War Weary after 5 Sep 44 |
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44-40072 |
J |
O |
857th |
29 |
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B. T. O. Big Time Operator Transferred to 489th, 453rd BG and 446th BG Returned to US 1945 |
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42-95177 |
H |
R |
857th 859th |
10 |
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BO II
Lost: 7 Jul 44, w/Newman 913, 6 KIA, 4 POW, MACR 7237 |
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42-110091 |
J |
O |
859th |
30 |
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BOLD VENTURE Lost: 7 Jul 44 w/Cary R-16, 9 KIA, 1 POW, MACR 7239 |
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42-50611 |
J |
R |
859th |
10 |
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BOLD VENTURE II Transferred to 467th BG, returned to US 1945 |
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42-50675 |
J |
R |
859th |
5 |
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BOLD VENTURE III Transferred to 467th BG, salvaged 24 Dec 44 |
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44-40171 |
J |
O |
857th |
2 |
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BOOMERANG Lost: 19 May 44 w/Arnett, 1 KIA 8 POW, MACR 5242 |
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44-40169 |
J |
O |
858th |
10 |
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BOTTLE BABY Lost: 20 Jun 44 w/Goodridge 812, 8 KIA, 1 POW, MACR 7081 |
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44-40195 |
J |
O |
858th |
6 |
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BOULDER BUFF Lost: 6 Jul 44 w/Munson 814, 11 interned in Sweden, MACR 7234 |
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42-110141 |
J |
O |
859th |
5 |
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BREEZY LADY Transferred to 458th BG, 753rd BG for AZON duty |
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42-50439 |
H |
R |
859th |
8 |
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BROAD+HIGH Transferred to 467th BG, salvaged 18 Aug 44 |
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42-95198 |
H |
R |
856th |
8 |
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CLASSY CHASSY Transferred to 446th BG, returned to US 1945 |
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44-40135 |
J |
O |
858th |
26 |
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DAISY MAE Lost: 4 Aug 44 w/Both R-44, 10 POW, MACR 7714 |
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42-50456 |
J |
R |
856th |
13 |
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DOROTHY KAY SPECIAL Transferred to 458th BG |
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42-95005 |
H |
R |
859th |
14 |
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DREAMER Lost: 7 Jul 44, w/Watson R-19, 8 KIA, 1 POW, MACR 7236 |
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42-51171 |
H |
R |
857th 859th |
17 |
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ELI SWOF, JR Transferred to 467th BG, lost 2 Mar 45, MACR 12850 |
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42-50279 |
H |
R |
858th 859th |
25 |
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ENVY OF 'EM ALL Transferred to 392nd BG, lost 13 Sept 44, 6 KIA 4 POW MACR 8848 |
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44-40173 |
J |
O |
857th |
20 |
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ERNIE'S BEAVERS Transferred to 453rd BG, returned to US 1945 |
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42-95234 |
H |
R |
859th |
9 |
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EVERYTHIN'S JAKE Transferred to 467th BG, returned to US 1945 |
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44-40155 |
J |
O |
859th |
24 |
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FEUDIN' WAGON Transferred to 467th BG, returned to US 1945 |
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44-40112 |
J |
O |
856th |
5 |
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FLAK-HAPPY Lost: 20 Jun 44 w/Kehoe 613 8 KIA, 2 POW, 1 interned in Sweden, MACR 7074 |
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44-40227 |
J |
O |
856th |
17 |
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FOUR BEERS DOC Lost: 20 Jun 44, w/R Harris 612, 7 KIA, 3 POW, MACR 7082 |
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44-40113 |
J |
O |
857th |
16 |
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GAMBLING LADY Transferred to 93rd BG, returned to US 1945 |
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44-40110 |
J |
O |
859th |
12 |
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GEORGETTE Lost: 7 Jul 44, w/Harding 902, 1 KIA, 11 POW, MACR 7229 |
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44-40151 |
J |
O |
858th |
4 |
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GI JOE Lost: 19 May 45 w/Pratt 818, 7 KIA, 3 POW, MACR 5244 |
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42-110184 |
J |
O |
857th |
0 |
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GWEN Transferred to the 458th BG, lost 25 Aug 44, MACR 8295 |
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44-40102 |
J |
O |
856th |
6 |
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HEAVEN CAN WAIT Lost: 27 May 44 w/ Daly 605 10 interned in Switzerland, MACR 5209 |
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44-40125 |
J |
O |
858th |
13 |
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HERK'S JERKS Transferred to 389th BG |
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44-40166 |
J |
O |
857th |
28 |
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IRISHMAN'S SHANTY Transferred to 467th BG, returned to US 1945 |
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44-40132 |
J |
O |
859th |
19 |
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I'LL BE AROUND Lost: 7 Jul 44, w/Kilpatrick R-06, 6 KIA, 4 POW, MACR 7230 |
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44-40088 |
J |
O |
857th |
3 |
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KATIE JEAN Lost: 19 May 44 w/Brague 718, 5 KIA, 4 POW, MACR 5246 |
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42-110152 |
J |
O |
856th |
8 |
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LADY WILL Lost: 20 Jun 44, w/Faucher R-12, 3 KIA, 7 POW, MACR 7084 |
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44-40086 |
J |
O |
858th 856th |
20 |
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LAURA JO Lost: 7 Jul 44 w/Pelkey 815, 9 KIA, MACR 7831 |
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42-110143 |
J |
O |
856th |
10 |
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LITTLE LULU Lost: 20 Jun 44 w/Hadden 608, 10 KIA, MACR 7083 |
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44-40069 |
J |
O |
856th |
1 |
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LITTLE RED Salvaged 11 May 44 w/Uebelhoer 904 |
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44-40157 |
J |
O |
857th |
19 |
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LUCKY LASS Transferred to 93rd BG, returned to US 1945 |
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42-95023 |
H |
R |
857th |
26 |
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LUCKY LASS II Transferred to 392nd BG 577th BS, lost 12 Aug 44 |
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42-110148 |
J |
O |
856th |
16 |
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LUCKY STRIKE Transferred to 389th BG, salvaged 29 May 45 |
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44-40143 |
J |
O |
856th |
10 |
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MARY ELLEN Lost: 20 Jun 44 w/Curtis 610, 10 KIA, MACR 7078 |
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42-50614 |
J |
R |
859th |
5 |
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MASSACHUSETTS GAL Transferred to 467th BG, lost 1 Jan 45, MACR 11587 |
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44-40115 |
J |
O |
858th |
8 |
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MILITANT MISTRESS Lost: 29 May 44 w/Landry 817, 1 KIA, 9 POW, MACR 5222 |
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42-95132 |
H |
R |
858th |
11 |
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MOJALAJAB Salvaged 16 Jun 44 w/McMurray 801, 1 WIA,9 RTD |
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42-95215 |
H |
R |
856th |
5 |
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MOONSHINE EXPRESS Salvaged 18 Jul 44 w/Seger R-31 |
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42-51121 |
H |
R |
857th |
31 |
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NIAGARA SPECIAL Transferred to 392nd BG, lost 16 Jan 45 |
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44-40119 |
J |
O |
858th 856th |
29 |
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NIGHT KNIGHT Transferred to 93rd BG, returned to US 1945 |
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42-50391 |
H |
R |
858th |
4 |
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OLD 75 Transferred to 448th BG |
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42-50370 |
H |
R |
859th |
21 |
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OONIE DOONIE Lost: 7 July 44, w/Bocksberger R-15, 2 KIA, 8 POW, MACR 7235 |
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42-51291 |
J |
R |
856th |
4 |
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OUR JOY Transferred to the 448th BG, salvaged 26 Aug 44 |
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42-95272 |
H |
R |
856th |
29 |
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PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS Transferred to 392nd BG, salvaged 14 Feb 45 |
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42-94986 |
H |
R |
857th |
16 |
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PREGNANT ANGEL Transferred to 467th BG, returned to US 1945 |
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44-10496 |
J |
R |
859th |
2 |
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PURITANICAL BITCH Lost: 21 Jul 44 w/Wesson R-33 9 interned in Switzerland, MACR 7844 |
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44-10518 |
J |
R |
856th |
6 |
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QUEENIE Transferred to 458th BG, returned to US 1945 |
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44-40150 |
J |
O |
856th |
20 |
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RUPTURED DUCK Lost: 20 Jun 44 w/McKoy R-09, 7 KIA, 2 POW, MACR 6775 |
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42-50719 |
J |
R |
859th |
8 |
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SANS SOUCI Lost: 6 Aug 44, w/Fleming R-47, 9 KIA, 1 WIA |
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44-40103 |
J |
O |
858th |
10 |
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SAY WHEN Lost: 20 Jun 44 w/Heber 705, 9 interned in Sweden, MACR 7072 |
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44-40211 |
J |
O |
859th |
22 |
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SEPTEMBER POPS Transferred to 467th BS, returned to US 1945 |
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44-40167 |
J |
O |
857th |
24 |
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SIERRA BLANCA Transferred to 44th BG, lost 7 Oct 44 |
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44-40152 |
J |
O |
858th |
1 |
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SIERRA BLANCO Lost: 19 May 44, w/Fisher 805, 2 KIA, 8 POW, MACR 5243 |
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44-40201 |
J |
O |
857th |
3 |
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SILVER CHIEF Transferred to 458th BG 753rd BS for AZON duty |
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44-40065 |
J |
O |
859th |
3 |
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SILVER LADY Lost: 19 May 44 w/Brantley 905, 7 KIA, 3 POW, MACR 5247 |
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42-110095 |
J |
O |
n/a |
0 |
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SILVER SHARK Snowy Owl Squadron Lost: 16 Jan 45 w/Testa R-13, 12 RTD, MACR 2863 |
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44-40136 |
J |
O |
857th |
17 |
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SILVER WITCH Lost: 20 Jun 44 w/J Harris 707 1 POW, 11 interned in Sweden, MACR 7076 |
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44-40066 |
J |
O |
858th |
3 |
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S.O.L. Transferred to 458th BG 753rd BS for AZON duty |
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44-40142 |
J |
O |
856th |
8 |
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SKNAPPY Lost: 20 Jun 44 w/Seitzinger 616 10 interned in Sweden, MACR 7077 |
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44-40126 |
J |
O |
858th |
1 |
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SPITT'EN KITTEN Transferred to 458th BG 753rd BS for AZON duty |
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44-40146 |
J |
O |
856th |
25 |
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SUGAR-N-SPICE Lost: 6 Aug 44, w/Pitsenbarger R-26, 1 KIA, 2 WIA |
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44-40050 |
J |
O |
859th |
19 |
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SUPER WOLF Lost: 7 Jul 44 w/Smiley 910, 7 KIA, 2 POW, MACR 7228 |
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44-40053 |
J |
O |
859th |
13 |
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SWEAT'ER GAL Lost: 18 Jun 44 w/Roads 915, 8 KIA, 2 POW, MACR 8235 |
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44-40071 |
J |
O |
857th |
18 |
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SWEAT BOX Transferred to 93rd BG, salvaged 6 Nov 44 |
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44-40087 |
J |
O |
856th |
1 |
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SWEET CHARIOT Salvaged 11 May 44 w/Shalvoy 618, 1 KIA, 4 WIA |
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44-40168 |
J |
O |
857th |
18 |
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TEQUILA DAISY Lost: 11 Jul 44 w/Tracey 715 9 interned in Switzerland, MACR 6934 |
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44-40120 |
J |
O |
859th |
25 |
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THAT'S ALL BROTHER Transferred to 467th BG, returned to US 1945 |
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42-110152 |
J |
O |
856th |
8 |
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LADY WILL Lost: 20 Jun 44, w/Faucher R-12, 3 KIA, 7 POW, MACR 7084 |
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44-40143 |
J |
O |
856th |
10 |
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MARY ELLEN Lost: 20 Jun 44 w/Curtis 610, 10 KIA, MACR 7078 |
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42-110163 |
J |
O |
856th |
2 |
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TIME'S A WASTIN' Transferred to 458th BG, 753rd BS for AZON duty |
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44-40158 |
J |
O |
857th |
25 |
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TINKER BELLE Transferred to 44th BG, lost 5 Apr 45, 2 KIA, 7 POW, MACR 14110 |
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44-40116 |
J |
O |
856th |
28 |
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TOBASCO KEEDS Transferred to 93rd BG, returned to US 1945 |
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44-40161 |
J |
O |
856th |
21 |
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TROUBLEHUNTER Lost: 20 Jun 44, w/Kaufman R-05, 9 KIA, MACR 7079 |
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44-40068 |
J |
O |
859th |
30 |
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UMBRIAGO Tranferred to 467th BG, lost 17 Feb 45, MACR 12431 |
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44-40133 |
J |
O |
858th |
2 |
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UNINVITED Lost: 19 May 44 w/Lewis 813, 8 KIA, 3 POW, MACR 5245 |
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42-50313 |
H |
R |
857th 856th |
22 |
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WABASH CANNONBALL Transferred to 392nd BG, returned to US 1945 |
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44-40118 |
J |
O |
857th |
26 |
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WE'LL GET BY Transferred to 458th BG, salvaged 14 May 45 |
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44-40137 |
J |
O |
857th |
3 |
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WHATS NEXT DOC? Salvaged 10 Jul 44 |
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42-40743 |
D |
R |
856th |
0 |
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ZEBRA Formation Assembly plane |