Mission Roster

Date: 8 September 1944

Target: Ludwigshaven

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Home base Target

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Participating listed aircraft

Aircraft	Crew	Unit	Notes
Devil's Ball (42-31238) Lost	J C Haba (Pilot), C M Cavett (Co-Pilot)	351st Bomb Group, 511th Bomb Squadron	Iced up and crashed near Market Deeping during assembly. 8 killed
Little Miss Mischief (42-97880) Aborted	L E Gaddis (Pilot)	91st Bomb Group, 324th Bomb Squadron	Returned early (non-sortie)
Little Patches (42-31678)	2nd Lt Charles Buchanan (Pilot)	91st Bomb Group
Steady Hedy (42-97181)	A P Johansen (Pilot)	306th Bomb Group, 369th Bomb Squadron
Sunkist Sue (44-6293)	H W Chouinard (Pilot), R L Nickola (Co-Pilot)	91st Bomb Group, 401st Bomb Squadron
The B.T.O. (43-37988)	G M Browne (Pilot), B Goldstein (Co-Pilot)	91st Bomb Group, 324th Bomb Squadron	Minor battle damage - (P) wounded