USAAF Nose Art Research Project

Mission Roster

Date: 9 July 1945

Target: Sakai

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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
Pride of the Yankees (42-24676) Capt C Tackett (Pilot) 500th Bomb Group, 882nd Bomb Squadron Hit by flak
Slick Dick (42-24700) Haas (Pilot), D Weber (Co-Pilot) 500th Bomb Group, 882nd Bomb Squadron