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B-24J · 328th Bombardment Squadron · 93rd BG (H)
“Lucky Lass”
44-40157
Survived WarFuselage Code
GO
Radio Call Letter
L“Love”
Cataloged Sorties
9
Lucky Lass flew 19 missions with the 492nd Bomb Group's 857th Squadron before transferring to the 93rd's 329th Squadron in August 1944, then the 328th Squadron in January 1945. She survived the war and was returned to the United States on May 26, 1945.
Sortie Log
A sortie is a single combat mission flown by an aircraft and its crew. The entries below document known sorties associated with this airman, drawn from flight logs, mission records, and archival sources. This list represents verified flights but may not be complete; gaps may reflect missing documentation, transferred assignments, or records lost to time.
Date
Pilot
Cataloged Crew
Target
Target Type
05 JAN 1945
Richey
10 MEN
21 FEB 1945
Kendzie
9 MEN
22 FEB 1945
Kendzie
9 MEN
31 MAR 1945
Smith
9 MEN
09 APR 1945
Kendzie
9 MEN
Photographs
Sources
B-24 Best Web
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http://www.b24bestweb.com/luckylass1.htm
B-24 Best Web
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http://www.b24bestweb.com/luckylass2.htm
B-24 Best Web
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http://www.b24bestweb.com/luckylass3.htm
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Official record
2nd Air Division · 2nd Air Division Digital Archive · 1944