Sortie2ADB-24
42-51598.Over Magdeburg.
Mission 821 · 06 February 1945 · Magdeburg, Germany
Serial
42-51598
B-24J
Fuselage Code
YM
Squadron
409th
Ted's Traveling Circus
Aboard
9
men
The crew.
§ 9 aboard
Name
Position
Serial
Hometown
On this flight
1LtOlav A. Aaker
Pilot
Station 1
—
—
Returned
→
2LtSidney Biggs
Co-Pilot
Station 2
—
—
Returned
→
2LtEugene M. Heller
Bombardier
Station 4
—
—
Returned
→
T/SgtRobert A. Osbahr
Engineer / Top Turret
Station 5
—
—
Returned
→
T/SgtHerbert Roe
Radio Operator
Station 6
—
—
Returned
→
SgtRobert W. Kaufman
Waist Gunner
Station 8
—
—
Returned
→
SgtJohn N. Romano
Waist Gunner
Station 8
—
—
Returned
→
SgtWallace F. Pearson
Tail Gunner
Station 9
—
—
Returned
→
S/SgtHarry Ruminsky
Nose Gunner
—
—
Returned
→
The flight.
§ Ship’s Record
The Record
Record confidenceValidated against a source
Formation
Flew with409th Squadron
Fuel & Equipment
H2X scope photoNo
The target.
§ As Briefed
MagdeburgMarshalling Yard
LocationMagdeburg, Germany
Notes.
§ From the Record
Formation position 3-1