Mission Roster

Date: 16 August 1944

Target: Halle

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

Aircraft	Crew	Unit	Notes
Bomber Dear (42-97234)	L C Basinger (Pilot), M E Hansen (Co-Pilot)	91st Bomb Group
Boston Bombshell (42-39996) Lost	J V Dunlap (Pilot), F/O J J Carter (Co-Pilot)	91st Bomb Group, 322nd Bomb Squadron	MISSING IN ACTION - all 4 engines on fire from fighters
General Ike (42-97061)	C M Melton (Pilot)	91st Bomb Group, 401st Bomb Squadron
Nine O Nine (42-31909)	William H Dietrich (Pilot)	91st Bomb Group, 323rd Bomb Squadron	(WG) destroyed one e/a; (TG) damaged one e/a
Sunkist Sue (44-6293)	R R Goldsmith (Pilot)	91st Bomb Group, 401st Bomb Squadron