USAAF Nose Art Research Project

Mission Roster

Date: 3 April 1945

Target: Tokyo Tachikawa

Showing what Pride of the Yankees flew on this mission. Show the whole formation (3 aircraft) on the map instead →

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
Frisco Nannie (42-93889) W E Robertson (Pilot) 500th Bomb Group, 882nd Bomb Squadron
Pride of the Yankees (42-24676) Capt C Tackett (Pilot), LtCol Dougherty (Co-Pilot) 500th Bomb Group, 882nd Bomb Squadron PFF a/c
Slick Dick (42-24700) Coffman (Pilot) 500th Bomb Group, 882nd Bomb Squadron