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Service File · AircraftB-24H409th Bombardment Squadron

“Wee Willie”

Serial
44-50600
Tail Code
YM
Radio Call
W · William
Catalogued Missions
16
Wee Willie, B-24H
Data Plate§ Type
ManufacturerFord Motor Co. · Willow Run, Mich.
Fiscal YearFY 1944
Block Number5
Full DesignationB-24M-5-FO
VersionB-24H
FinishNatural Metal
Markings & Finish
Nose art for Wee Willie
Nose art · “Wee Willie”
Natural Metal
Paint finish

Sortie log.

16 flights · oldest first
Date
Target
Type
Pilot · Crew
10 MAR 1945
Target unrecorded
Lt. Smith · 10 aboard
→
21 MAR 1945
Hesepe
Airfield
Lt. McGuire · 8 aboard
→
22 MAR 1945
Kitzingen
Airfield
Lt. McGuire · 8 aboard
→
23 MAR 1945
Munster
Marshalling Yard
Lt. McGuire · 8 aboard
→
24 MAR 1945
Target unrecorded
Lt. McGuire · 8 aboard
→
25 MAR 1945
Bucken
Oil Dump
Lt. Biggs · 9 aboard
→
30 MAR 1945
Target unrecorded
Lt. McGuire · 8 aboard
→
31 MAR 1945
Target unrecorded
Lt. McGuire · 9 aboard
→
04 APR 1945
Target unrecorded
Lt. McGuire · 8 aboard
→
05 APR 1945
Target unrecorded
Lt. McGuire · 8 aboard
→
14 APR 1945
Target unrecorded
Lt. McGuire · 8 aboard
→
15 APR 1945
Royan Area - Six Enemy Strong Points & Flak Batteries
Unknown
Lt. McGuire · 9 aboard
→
16 APR 1945
Target unrecorded
Lt. McGuire · 8 aboard
→
17 APR 1945
Target unrecorded
Lt. McGuire · 8 aboard
→
20 APR 1945
Target unrecorded
Lt. McGuire · 8 aboard
→
21 APR 1945
Target unrecorded
Lt. McGuire · 8 aboard
→

Sources.

§ Provenance
Memoir of Edward McGuire
Edward McGuire · 0
Personal memoir
2nd Air Division Digital Archive
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Website
Plane List
Plane List
Website
Load List
2nd Air Division · 2nd Air Division Digital Archive · 1944
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