USAAF Nose Art Research Project

Date	Pilot	Target	Notes
17 Mar 1943	?		Delivered to Cheyenne Modification Center
28 Mar 1943	?		To Gore AAB
13 Apr 1943	?		To Metropolitan AAB
29 Apr 1943	?		To Presque Isle, assigned to 303BG named "Buzzin Bronco"
13 Jun 1943	Capt B B Southworth	Bremen	Re-named as "Winning Run" by (P), whose father managed the St Louis Cardinals
22 Jun 1943	A F Burch	Huls	?
23 Jun 1943	D P Shelhamer	Villacoublay airfield (Recall)	Returned early - non-sortie, oxygen failure
25 Jun 1943	A A Cote	Hamburg	?
26 Jun 1943	A A Cote	Villacoublay airfield	?
28 Jun 1943	A A Cote	Beaumont-le-Roger airfield	?
29 Jun 1943	J C James	Villacoublay (abortive)	?
4 Jul 1943	J C James	Le Mans airfield	Two Fw190s claimed as destroyed
10 Jul 1943	J C James	Poix & Abbeville airfields	?
17 Jul 1943	J C James	Target of opportunity	Returned early - non-sortie, (TG) oxygen failed, suffered anoxia
25 Jul 1943	A C Strickland	Hamburg	?
16 Aug 1943	?		Secret flight to North Africa
23 Aug 1943	?		Returned to UK from North Africa
27 Aug 1943	J C James	Watten V-weapon site	Category A damage - flak
31 Aug 1943	Capt A C Strickland	Amiens-Glisy airfields	Group lead
3 Sep 1943	Capt A C Strickland	Romilly-sur-Seine	Category A damage - flak. (P) finished tour
6 Sep 1943	J C Jacobs	Stuttgart	CRASHLANDED at RAF Deanland, near Uckfield, out of fuel

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