03 MARCH 1945 · SATURDAY
Mission 861.Nienburg BR.
Nienburg, Germany
Intended Target
Nienburg BR
Nienburg, Germany
Operating Group
93rd BG
2AD
Aircraft Effective
41 / 313
effective / dispatched
Bomb Tonnage
117
tons
The cost.
§ Outcome
4
Ships Lost
The formation.
21 aircraft · tap a ship for its crew
P1Lt Joseph J. Tully
CP2Lt Reuben K. Ghowning
NUnknown Richard H. Amstutz
BUnknown Robert C. Stahl
E-TTUnknown George T. Chase
ROCpl Lawrence P. Jean
WGCol John L. Lee
WGT/Sgt Liberty B. McClain
TGCpl Jack F. Phipps
NGSgt Phillip E. Weigand
Formation position 3-2
Sources.
§ Provenance
2nd Air Division · 2nd Air Division Digital Archive · 1944
Official record
Mighty Eighth War Diary
Roger A Freeman · Jane's Publishing Company Limited · 1981
Published