Service File · AircraftB-24J409th Bombardment SquadronMissing in Action
“Patches”
Serial
42-100334
Tail Code
YM
Radio Call
O · Oboe
Catalogued Missions
10
Data Plate§ Type
ManufacturerConsolidated Aircraft Corp. · San Diego, Calif.
Fiscal YearFY 1942
Block Number90
Full DesignationB-24J-90-CO
VersionB-24J
FinishOlive Drab
Date Lost05 March 1945
Markings & Finish
Olive Drab
Paint finish
Sortie log.
10 flights · oldest first
Date
Target
Type
Pilot · Crew
06 MAR 1944
Genshagen
Industrial Area
Lt. Nisbet · 10 aboard
→
01 MAY 1944
Target unrecorded
Lt. Schnell · 10 aboard
→
06 MAY 1944
Siracourt
V-weapon Site
Lt. Gilbert · 10 aboard
→
08 MAY 1944
Brunswick
Unknown
Lt. Barkan · 10 aboard
→
12 SEP 1944
Hemmingstedt
Oil Refinery
Lt. Andrino · 9 aboard
→
12 OCT 1944
Osnabrück
Marshalling Yard
Lt. Dobbs · 10 aboard
→
25 NOV 1944
Bingen
Marshalling Yard
Lt. McGuire · 8 aboard
→
06 FEB 1945
Magdeburg
Marshalling Yard
Lt. Gaston · 9 aboard
→
09 FEB 1945
Target unrecorded
Lt. Gaston · 9 aboard
→
03 MAR 1945
Magdeburg/Rothensee O/R
Oil Refinery
Lt. Litvak · 9 aboard
→
Sources.
§ Provenance
Edward McGuire · 0
Personal memoir
mc_371-117_aircraft_lists
Website
Joe Baughe · 2023
Website
Plane List
Website
2nd Air Division · 2nd Air Division Digital Archive · 1944
Official record