Sortie2ADB-24
“Missouri Sue”.Over American Assault Area.
Mission 911 · 24 March 1945
Serial
42-100370
B-24J
Fuselage Code
YM
Squadron
409th
Ted's Traveling Circus
Aboard
10
men
The crew.
§ 10 aboard
Name
Position
Serial
Hometown
On this flight
2LtBruno Bigolin
Pilot
Station 1
—
—
Returned
→
2LtSidney Biggs
Co-Pilot
Station 2
—
—
Returned
→
1LtPaul R. Steichen
Navigator
Station 3
—
Dwight
Completed his tour
Returned
→
1LtNorman R. Watten
Bombardier
Station 4
—
—
Returned
→
S/SgtWindell H. Hart
Engineer / Top Turret
Station 5
—
—
Returned
→
T/SgtNoah Williams
Radio Operator
Station 6
—
—
Returned
→
S/SgtRoy J. Kittinger
Waist Gunner
Station 8
—
—
Returned
→
S/SgtTed Zyblut
Waist Gunner
Station 8
—
—
Returned
→
S/SgtLyle Cole
Tail Gunner
Station 9
—
—
Returned
→
S/SgtJames G. Cooley
“Jim”
Nose Gunner
—
Cohoes
Completed his tour
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
American Assault AreaUnknown
Notes.
§ From the Record
Formation position 1-2