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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
42-51241
42-51241
Tail YM · 409th Sq. · Pilot Belter
10 aboard
›
44-40116
“Tobasco Keeds”
Tail RE · 329th Sq. · Pilot Johnson
10 aboard
›
42-50372
“Johnnie Reb”
Tail YM · 409th Sq. · Pilot Glenn
11 aboard
›
XX-XX337
XX-XX337
Tail YM · 409th Sq. · Pilot Tully
10 aboard
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XX-XX573
XX-XX573
Tail YM · 409th Sq. · Pilot Bakewell
9 aboard
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42-100334
“Patches”
Tail YM · 409th Sq. · Pilot Litvak
9 aboard
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42-95199
“Latrine Rumor, The”
Tail YM · 409th Sq. · Pilot Marmon
10 aboard
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42-95204
“Jitters From Bitters”
Tail YM · 409th Sq. · Pilot Brandfass
9 aboard
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42-94880
“Misschief”
Tail AG · 330th Sq. · Pilot Slider
9 aboard
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42-109867
“Maulin Mallard”
Tail AG · 330th Sq. · Pilot Thon
9 aboard
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42-51191
“Carioca Bev”
Tail AG · 330th Sq. · Pilot Webb
8 aboard
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A/C
Open the service file for “Carioca Bev” →
P
1Lt
Guy Webb
CP
Unknown
Richard Steelman
N
2Lt
Bern R. Collum
E-TT
T/Sgt
Thomas K. James
RO
Unknown
Kyle D. Little
WG
Sgt
Henry R. Vanis
NG
Sgt
Harold E. Coltrane
TG
2Lt
Richard H. Davis
42-51569
42-51569
Tail AG · 330th Sq. · Pilot Neely
9 aboard
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42-109989
“Big Noise II”
Tail AG · 330th Sq. · Pilot Miller
10 aboard
›
44-40480
“I'll Get By”
Tail GO · 328th Sq. · Pilot Rutledge
9 aboard
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44-40157
“Lucky Lass”
Tail RE · 329th Sq. · Pilot Christiansen
9 aboard
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41-288865
41-288865
Tail GO · 328th Sq. · Pilot Allatt
9 aboard
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42-95147
42-95147
Tail RE · 329th Sq. · Pilot Severson
10 aboard
›
42-95095
“Sleepy Time Gal”
Tail GO · 328th Sq. · Pilot Kerler
10 aboard
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44-49298
“Mill Take XIII”
Tail RE · 329th Sq. · Pilot Oberschmid
12 aboard
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44-49573
44-49573
Tail RE · 329th Sq. · Pilot Allen
11 aboard
›
XX-XX516
XX-XX516
Tail RE · 329th Sq. · Pilot Engel
11 aboard
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Sources.
§ Provenance
Load List
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