Aircraft of the 389th BG

Model Blk Plant Yr - Serial SQ Ltr Finish Nickname Loss Date Cause Pilot(s) MACR
B-24D 1 CO 41 - 23683   D OD Green Dragon 26-Jul-43      
B-24D 1 CO 41 - 23737 564 I OD Eager Beaver     Fowble  
B-24D 1 CO 41 - 23738 565   OD Wham Bam     Rickel  
B-24D 1 CO 41 - 23748 565 Q OD Liberty Limited     Rickel  
B-24D 13 CO 41 - 23933 565 Z OD Sweet Adeline II     Podolak  
B-24D 20 CO 41 - 24112 566 Y OD Bucksheesh Benny Rides Again 4-Nov-43   Cadenhead  
B-24D 30 CO 42 - 40115 566 A- Desert Boomerang 1-Aug-43 AA Neef 159
B-24D 35 CO 42 - 40171 565 O OD   4-Oct-43 NONOPCR James  
B-24D 53 CO 42 - 40370 565 W OD Heaven Can Wait!        
B-24D 65 CO 42 - 40506 566 A- OD Fightin' Sam     Neef  
B-24D 70 CO 42 - 40544 567 R- OD Hitler's Hearse 1-Aug-43 INT Mooney  
B-24D 80 CO 42 - 40619 567 N- OD   24-Feb-44 EA Ward/Carlton 2938
B-24D 80 CO 42 - 40623 566 I- OD   9-Oct-43 CL Rodemeyer/Westerbeke  
B-24D 80 CO 42 - 40629 565 N OD The Scorpion 24-Sep-43 CL Caldwell/Gebhard  
B-24D 85 CO 42 - 40665 564 A OD Ten High 19-Jul-43 EA Walsh  
B-24D 85 CO 42 - 40687 564 I OD I for Item 25-Jun-43 MID Fowble  
B-24D 85 CO 42 - 40691 566 E- OD   9-Jul-43 TAXI Conroy  
B-24D 85 CO 42 - 40697 564 K OD   12-Jul-43 AA Wright  
B-24D 90 CO 42 - 40701 564 E OD Liberty Belle     F. Ellis  
B-24D 90 CO 42 - 40706 566 F- OD Tondelao 22-Dec-43 EA Whitener/Lambert 2047
B-24D 90 CO 42 - 40716 565 R OD Yours Truly <?> 13-Sep-43 NONOPCL Rodenberg  
B-24D 90 CO 42 - 40722 566 B- OD The Little Gramper     Dieterle/Walsh  
B-24D 90 CO 42 - 40730 566 G- OD   14-Jul-43 AA Brown 9
B-24D 90 CO 42 - 40733 567 V- OD   24-Feb-44 EA Gerrick/McMullin 2939
B-24D 90 CO 42 - 40735 566 C- OD Sand-Witch 1-Aug-43 AA Horton 156
B-24D 90 CO 42 - 40738 566 J- OD Oklahoman 5-Dec-43 AA Martin/Mason 2351
B-24D 95 CO 42 - 40743 567 O- OD       Sisson  
B-24D 95 CO 42 - 40744 565 S OD   1-Aug-43 INT James 243
B-24D 95 CO 42 - 40746 564 B OD Ole Irish     McLaughlin  
B-24D 95 CO 42 - 40747 567 S- OD   7-Jan-44 EA Mattson 1851
B-24D 95 CO 42 - 40749 565 P OD Sack-Time Sally 26-Nov-43 AA Braly 3493
B-24D 95 CO 42 - 40751 566 D- OD Touch of Texas! 11-Feb-44 CL Denton/Blessing  
B-24D 95 CO 42 - 40753 564 J OD Ole Kickapoo 1-Aug-43 AA Hughes 157
B-24D 95 CO 42 - 40760 567   OD       Bullock None
B-24D 95 CO 42 - 40767 564 G OD The Bad Penny 29-Aug-43 EA Lighter 12266
B-24D 95 CO 42 - 40768 565 T OD Pistol Packin' Mama     O'Reilly/L. Ellis  
B-24D 95 CO 42 - 40769 566 D- OD Iron Ass 1-Dec-43   Hardison/Ketchum 2185
B-24D 95 CO 42 - 40772 564 C OD Scheherazade 28-Aug-43 INT Blackis  
B-24D 95 CO 42 - 40773 564 I OD   4-Oct-43 NONOPCL Fowble None
B-24D 95 CO 42 - 40774 565 O OD Heaven Can Wait 25-Jun-43 MID James  
B-24D 95 CO 42 - 40775 565 Y OD Wolf Wagon 1-Oct-43 AA Matson 5859
B-24D 95 CO 42 - 40776 564 H OD Old Blister Butt     Opsata  
B-24D 95 CO 42 - 40779 567 P- OD   9-Jul-43 EA Scates 41
B-24D 95 CO 42 - 40782 567 X- OD Chattanooga Choo Choo 1-Aug-43 AA O'Reilly 158
B-24D 95 CO 42 - 40783 566 K- OD   2-Jul-43 INT Wilhite None
B-24D 95 CO 42 - 40784 567 T- OD Travelin' Trollop 10-Jul-43 INT Van Benthuysen None
B-24D 95 CO 42 - 40787 565 V OD Vagabond King 18-Nov-43 EA McCormick 2885
B-24D 100 CO 42 - 40793 567 P- OD Blonds Away 1-Dec-43 EA Nading/Connors  
B-24D 100 CO 42 - 40795 565 X OD The Golden Sandstorm 29-Jan-44 EA Podolak 2246
B-24D 100 CO 42 - 40803 564 F OD       Smith  
B-24D 100 CO 42 - 40807 567 U- OD   24-Feb-44 EA Spurrier/Gold 2940
B-24D 120 CO 42 - 40991 564 D OD   1-Aug-43   Demelik  
B-24D 120 CO 42 - 40997 565 S OD Screamin' MIMI 28-Apr-44   Green  
B-24D 125 CO 42 - 41004 566   OD Urgin Virgin     Laurens  
B-24D 125 CO 42 - 41007 566   OD Margie? 1-Aug-43   Lambert  
B-24D 125 CO 42 - 41013 566 K+ OD Trouble 7-Jan-44 EA Wilhite 1853
B-24D 15 CF 42 - 63956 565 U OD Old Glory        
B-24D 15 CF 42 - 63957 564 E OD Unstable Mable or "H" 31-Dec-43 CL F. Ellis  
B-24D 15 CF 42 - 63958 565 R OD   8-Oct-43 EA Fuerst 2444
B-24D 15 CF 42 - 63959 566 L+ OD Southern? Queen IV 10-May-44 CL    
B-24D 15 CF 42 - 63960 564 C OD Dorothy(?)        
B-24D 15 CF 42 - 63961 565 T OD Zoomin' Zombie! 9-Apr-44 AA Pendergast 3778
B-24D 15 CF 42 - 63963 567 X- OD Round Trip Ticket 22-Apr-44 AA Stotter 4290
B-24D 15 CF 42 - 63967 564 J OD Stork Club 31-Dec-43 CL Sayre  
B-24D 20 CF 42 - 63973 564 G OD   30-Dec-43 MECH Schafer 1973
B-24D 20 CF 42 - 63975 566 G- OD Br-er Rabbit        
B-24D 20 CF 42 - 63977 567 Z- OD Los Angeles City Limits 7-Jan-44 EA Cooper 1854
B-24D 20 CF 42 - 63980 567 Q- OD Missouri Mauler        
B-24D 160 CO 42 - 72802 567 W- OD   4-Oct-43 EA Gerrick None
B-24D 160 CO 42 - 72833 567 Y- OD Torney 29-Jan-44 AA Dout 2245
B-24D 160 CO 42 - 72856 566 H- OD NANA 1-Dec-43 EA Fletcher 2499
B-24D 165 CO 42 - 72866 565 Q OD Jackass Male 1-Apr-44 AA Knowles 3597
B-24D 165 CO 42 - 72868 565 N OD Tinker Toy <?> 13-Nov-43 MID Connelly 2501
B-24D 165 CO 42 - 72871 564 A OD Miss Liberty        
B-24D 165 CO 42 - 72875 564 K OD Lady Liberty? 13-Nov-43 MID Peterson 2502
B-24D 165 CO 42 - 72876 566 E- OD Lucky Tiger 1-Dec-43 EA Fravega 2500
B-24H 1 CF 41 - 29131 565 N OD Helfer College / Flying Patch        
B-24H 1 FO 42 - 7553 566 E- OD Kentucky Babe III 11-Nov-44 SAL    
B-24H 1 FO 42 - 7582 565 R OD Government Gal / Ice Cold Katy 7-Mar-44 SAL    
B-24H 1 FO 42 - 7593 565 P OD Blunder Bus 7-Jan-44 EA Smith 1852
B-24H 5 CF 41 - 29192 566 C- OD Sky Shark / Skylark     White (392nd) 2945
B-24H 1 DT 41 - 28589 566 J- OD Old Ironsides 20-Dec-43 EA Laurens 1972
B-24H 1 FO 42 - 7717 566 F+ OD Exterminator        
B-24H 5 FO 42 - 7766 566 H+ OD Heavy Date 30-Dec-43 EA Colby 1974
B-24J 50 CO 42 - 73498 566 G+ OD   11-Apr-44 EA Jweid 3779
B-24HSH 10 DT 41 - 28673 564 A OD 265 22-Mar-44 NONOPCL    
B-24HSH 10 DT 41 - 28676 564 C OD 268 29-Apr-44 EA Higgins 4494
B-24HSH 10 DT 41 - 28684 564 B OD 276        
B-24HSH 10 DT 41 - 28690 564 D OD Missouri Belle or Missouri Sue 282        
B-24HSH 10 DT 41 - 28696 564 E OD 288        
B-24HSH 10 DT 41 - 28713 564 G OD 305 11-Jul-44 FUEL Woodard 7491
B-24HSH 10 DT 41 - 28714 564 H OD Utterly Devastating (Cyclone) "306"        
B-24HSH 10 DT 41 - 28715 564 I OD 307 12-May-44 EA Avery 5217
B-24J 50 CO 42 - 73504 567 Y- OD   24-Feb-44 EA Belanger 2941
B-24J 55 CO 42 - 99940 567 R- OD Topper / The Flying Greenhouse 13-Nov-44 CL    
B-24J 55 CO 42 - 99968 566 G+ OD         None
B-24J 55 CO 42 - 99972 566 I+ OD The Sad Sack / Green Dragon II        
B-24J 55 CO 42 - 99975 564 D OD The Latrine Rumor 8-Mar-44 EA Kendrick 2958
B-24J 55 CO 42 - 99977 567 P- OD What's Cookin' Doc? 1-Apr-44 AA Eline 3598
B-24J 55 CO 42 - 99982 566 H+ OD   9-Apr-44 MID Reese ?
B-24J 60 CO 42 - 99992 567 Z- OD Black Jackie 10-Apr-44 EA Nance 4005
B-24J 60 CO 42 - 99997 564 G OD         None
B-24J 60 CO 42 - 100001 565 O OD Drawers 28-Jan-44 EXPL Green None
B-24J 65 CO 42 - 100046 565 Y OD Patsy Ann 10-Feb-44 CL Loebs  
B-24J 65 CO 42 - 100068 565 -M OD         None
B-24J 65 CO 42 - 100085 564 I OD Stinky 20-Feb-44 EA Blakeman 2434
B-24J 75 CO 42 - 100146 567 U- OD Mistah Chick 20-Jun-44 INT-AA Leslie 5924
B-24J 75 CO 42 - 100167 566 L+ OD   8-Mar-44 CL Lewis  
B-24J 75 CO 42 - 100179 565 -P OD Yours Truly        
B-24H 15 FO 42 - 52579 566 M+ OD Fightin' Sam II 21-Jun-44 EA Patterson 6531
B-24HSH 15 DT 41 - 28763 564 J OD 355 1-Apr-44 AA Teague 3596
B-24HSH 15 DT 41 - 28767 564 K OD 359        
B-24HSH 15 DT 41 - 28778 564 N OD 370 31-Jul-44 AA Low  
B-24HSH 15 DT 41 - 28779 564 A OD "371" 20-Jun-44 AA Purcell 6533
B-24HSH 15 DT 41 - 28781 564 F OD Nani Wahine "373"        
B-24HSH 15 DT 41 - 28784 564 F OD 376 29-Apr-44 AA Locke 5473
B-24HSH 15 DT 41 - 28785 564 ? OD 377        
B-24HSH 15 DT 41 - 28787 564 P OD "379" 20-Jun-44 AA Vivian 5922
B-24HSH 15 DT 41 - 28789 564 L OD Blonde Bomber 381        
B-24HSH 15 DT 41 - 28792 564 O OD "384"        
B-24HSH 15 DT 41 - 28793 564 J OD 385 25-Jun-44 AA Titus 6778
B-24HSH 15 DT 41 - 28794 564 Q OD I'll Get By 386        
B-24HSH 15 DT 41 - 28796 564 C OD Big Time Operator "388" 25-Jun-44 CL Kleinshrot 6736
B-24HSH 15 DT 41 - 28801 564 D OD 393        
B-24HSH 15 DT 41 - 28807 564 M OD 399        
B-24J 75 CO 42 - 100185 567 Y+ OD Hmm, Wadda a Lick 13-Feb-44 CL White  
B-24J 80 CO 42 - 100190 566 J+ OD Princess Konocti 20-Jun-44 INT Roeder 5925
B-24J 85 CO 42 - 100280 565 X OD Lil Audrey 24-Feb-44 EA Brown 2942
B-24J 85 CO 42 - 100281 566 D+ OD Naughty Norma 19-Jul-44 EA Deeter 7554
B-24J 90 CO 42 - 100314 564 K OD Kay Bar        
B-24J 90 CO 42 - 100316 565 -R OD I've Had It! 21-Sep-44 CL King None
B-24J 90 CO 42 - 100319 567 S- OD          
B-24J 90 CO 42 - 100332 566 E+ OD Galloping Katie 16-Mar-44 INT Snyder 3248
B-24J 95 CO 42 - 100338 567 W- OD   24-Feb-44 EA White 2943
B-24J 95 CO 42 - 100348 565 -V OD The American Beauty 20-Jun-44      
B-24J 95 CO 42 - 100351 566 C+ OD   20-Jun-44 MID Powers  
B-24J 95 CO 42 - 100352 565 O OD Connie 20-Feb-44 EA Wozniak 2435
B-24J 95 CO 42 - 100354 565 -N OD Swamp Angel 7-Dec-44 TAXI    
B-24J 95 CO 42 - 100364 567 S- OD Heavy Date 2-Mar-44      
B-24J 95 CO 42 - 100368 565 Z OD   25-Feb-44 AA Hess 2944
B-24J 95 CO 42 - 100369 567 S- OD   2-Mar-44 MID Perron  
B-24J 95 CO 42 - 100372 565 -X OD Old Glory 25-Dec-44 EA Chippeaux 11681
B-24J 95 CO 42 - 100375 566 F+ OD   8-Mar-44 EA McArthur 2959
B-24J 100 CO 42 - 100421 565 -Y OD Aphrodite's Disciples? 5-Mar-44 EA Tucker 2799
B-24J 100 CO 42 - 100422 565 -Y OD Swee' Pea 7-May-44 AA Schott 4934
B-24J 100 CO 42 - 100424 567 V- OD Roll Call 6-Mar-44 AA Griesel 3249
B-24J 100 CO 42 - 100428 567 V- OD Willie's Worry 6-May-45      
B-24H 15 CF 41 - 29451 567 M- OD Helfer College II 9-May-44 FF Shepherd 4933
B-24H 15 CF 41 - 29547 564 B OD Sky Wolves     Ott  
B-24H 15 DT 41 - 28824 566 O+ OD Sack Warmer "416" 7-Jul-44 MID Brown 7363
B-24J 105 CO 42 - 109791 567 N- OD Kickapoo Joy Juice 20-Apr-44     None
B-24J 105 CO 42 - 109792 567 W- OD Wicked Widget III 6-May-45 NONOPCL Schroeder  
B-24J 105 CO 42 - 109794 565 -S OD Nuff Sed 21-Jun-44 EA McAuliffe 6527
B-24J 105 CO 42 - 109795 567 Q- OD Q-Bar Queenie 16-Aug-44 AA Yoders 7909
B-24J 105 CO 42 - 109798 565 -X OD   11-Apr-44 EA Downey  
B-24J 105 CO 42 - 109806 567 Y- OD Torney / It's T.S. Boys        
B-24J 105 CO 42 - 109817 566 F- OD Kansas City Kitty 11-Apr-44 EA Wyatt 3781
B-24J 105 CO 42 - 109821 566 K+ OD   2-Mar-44 MID Kurtz None
B-24J 105 CO 42   109827 564 C OD   12-Dec-44     3858
B-24J 105 CO 42 - 109828 566 M+ OD   24-Feb-44 EA Nowak 2927
B-24J 115 CO 42 - 109903 567 V- OD Miss Barbara? 28-May-44      
B-24J 115 CO 42 - 109915 565 -Z OD   22-Apr-44 CL Wilkerson  
B-24H 20 DT 41 - 28948 565 -K NMF "540" 12-Jul-44 AA Vann 7570
B-24H 20 FO 42 - 94822 565 -J OD Swee' Pea II 8-Sep-44 AA Mabe 8600
B-24H 20 FO 42 - 94831     OD The Sad Sack       None
B-24H 20 FO 42 - 94904     OD Belle of the Brawl 7-Jul-44     None
B-24H 20 FO 42 - 94934 565 T OD   21-Apr-44 CL Elliott None
B-24H 20 FO 42 - 94973 566 F+ OD Salvaged Sally (late '44) 29-May-44 EA Forsyth 5216
B-24H 20 FO 42 - 94995 565 -T OD Mary, The Flying Redhead 12-Dec-44 CL Dyer None
B-24H 20 FO 42 - 94996 566 G+ OD Liberty Belle       None
B-24J 125 CO 42 - 110018 566 E+ OD Galloping Katie II 17-Jun-45 NONOPCR   14638
B-24J 125 CO 42 - 110032 565 -N OD Shazam 21-Jun-44      
B-24J 130 CO 42 - 110068 565 -M OD          
B-24J 130 CO 42 - 110074 567 P- OD Satan's Mate 28-May-44 MECH Eley 5387
B-24J 130 CO 42 - 110077 565 -W OD Lucky Leone 21-Jul-44      
B-24J 130 CO 42 - 110084 565 -Q OD Don't Cry Baby 17-Jul-44 CL    
B-24J 135 CO 42 - 110097 565 -K OD Wolf Patrol 25-Feb-45 LOC   None
B-24J 135 CO 42 - 110103 566 N+ OD Precious Jewel 18-Jul-44 UNK Searcy / Dieterle  
B-24J 140 CO 42 - 110148 565 -V OD Lucky Strike        
B-24J 145 CO 44 - 40052 565 -O NMF Sleepy Time Gal 21-Jun-44      
B-24J 145 CO 44 - 40085 566 Z+ NMF   22-Apr-44 CL Foley  
B-24J 145 CO 44 - 40092 565 -H NMF Betty Jane 31-Jan-45   Riker  
B-24J 145 CO 44 - 40109 566 H+ NMF   14-Feb-45 AA Weiss 12340
B-24J 145 CO 44 - 40125 567 V- NMF Herks Jerks / Sweet and Lowdown 6-Jun-44   Scott  
B-24H 20 CF 42 - 50290 565 -M OD Martha R       None
B-24H 20 CF 42 - 50335 566 A+ OD         None
B-24H 25 CF 42 - 50366 564 K NMF   2-Dec-44 EA Kley 11130
B-24H 25 CF 42 - 50367 566 P+ NMF Peg the Pig 5-Jan-45 LOC   None
B-24H 25 CF 42 - 50371 567 T- NMF   21-Jun-44 EA Schukar 6532
B-24H 25 CF 42 - 50374 566 K+ NMF Polyana 7-Jul-44 EA Kissling 7364
B-24H 25 CF 42 - 50378 566 C+ NMF   2-Jul-44 CL Rowbottom None
B-24H 20 DT 42 - 51087 565 -X NMF Hot Stuff 21-Nov-44   Whiteside  
B-24H 25 DT 42 - 51109 567 U- NMF Arizona Dell / 10 Shillin' Annie        
B-24JSH 5 FO 42 - 51063 564 U NMF Danny Boy     Kern None
B-24H 20 FO 42 - 94951 567 T- OD Warchamp Brain-Child of Warchant 27-May-44 AA Reid 5261
B-24H 20 FO 42 - 94964 567 N- OD Travelling Eleanor 11-May-44 TOC Whitbeck None
B-24H 25 FO 42 - 95026 567 I- NMF Yankee Rebel 25-Jul-44 AA Roe 8668
B-24H 25 FO 42 - 95028 565 -L NMF (pos. The Daddy Rabbit) 25-Dec-44 EA Hutchens 11114
B-24H 25 FO 42 - 95029 567 L- NMF   7-Jul-44 AA Baney 7366
B-24H 25 FO 42 - 95038 565 -Y NMF Lucky Lady Bett 25-Dec-44     None
B-24H 25 FO 42 - 95044 567 Z- NMF   21-Jun-44 EA O'Steen 6530
B-24H 25 FO 42 - 95056 565 -Z NMF   28-Jun-44 INT Saari 6735
B-24H 25 FO 42 - 95063 566 B+ NMF The Little Gramper Jr / The Mary Kay 18-Aug-44   Billeter None
B-24H 25 FO 42 - 95071 567 K- NMF Pot Luck 28-Sep-44 AA Peterson 9381
B-24H 25 FO 42 - 95077 565 -I NMF Ginny Gal 21-Jul-44 INT Caldwell 7244
B-24H 25 FO 42 - 95085 567 O- NMF Swee Peaz or Little Gramper Jr.? 12-Dec-44      
B-24H 25 FO 42 - 95088 567 X- NMF Stinky / Wynn'our Little Lady 19-Feb-45 MECH Mercer 12430
B-24H 25 FO 42 - 95091 567 L- NMF   27-May-44 AA Leininger 5260
B-24H 25 FO 42 - 95112 567 S- NMF Star Eyes (Round Trip w/93BG)     Jones, K.  
B-24H 25 FO 42 - 95122 567 M- NMF   21-Jun-44 EA Hartquist 6529
B-24H 25 FO 42 - 95144 566 L+ NMF   20-Jun-44 MID Chappelle 5923
B-24H 25 FO 42 - 95145 566 R+ NMF   21-Jun-44 EA Core 6528
B-24H 25 FO 42 - 95154 564 L NMF   26-Nov-44      
B-24H 25 FO 42 - 95184 567 P- NMF   5-Aug-44 AA Schieven 7706
B-24H 25 FO 42 - 95205 566 F+ NMF Lonesome Polecat 5-Sep-44 AA Fanelli 8601
B-24H 25 FO 42 - 95212 566 Q+ NMF   5-Sep-44 UNK   None
B-24H 25 FO 42 - 95227 564 D NMF Sibonette 31-Jan-45 CL   None
B-24H 25 FO 42 - 95240 564 C NMF The Old Veteran 24-Mar-45 LOC Kinel 13543
B-24H 25 FO 42 - 95253 565 -U NMF D-Day Patches       None
B-24H 25 FO 42 - 95277 566 J+ NMF         None
B-24HSH 25 DT 42 - 51123 564 A NMF Smelly Nelly        
B-24HSH 25 DT 42 - 51128 564 I NMF Piccadilly Commando        
B-24J 150 CO 44 - 40245 567 J- NMF Skerby 24-Mar-45 AA Bennett 13536
B-24J 150 CO 44 - 40247 566 R+ NMF Homing Pigeon 6-Jun-44 UNK Courtney  
B-24J 155 CO 44 - 40278 ?   NMF          
B-24H 30 CF 42 - 50437 564 K NMF Apassionato     Whittier None
B-24HSH 25 DT 42 - 51144 564 A NMF   7-Jul-44 MID Bates 7492
B-24HSH 25 DT 42 - 51149 564 C NMF Blood and Guts        
B-24J 160 CO 44 - 40439 566 Q+ NMF Shady Lady 31-Mar-45 EA Crock 13725
B-24J 165 CO 44 - 40476 566 I+ NMF   29-Jan-45 AA Statton 11989
B-24JHO 1 FO 42 - 95515     NMF     CL   None
B-24JHO 1 FO 42 - 95555 564 Q NMF Joker       None
B-24JSH 1 FO 42 - 50510 564 N NMF Shamrock       None
B-24JSH 1 FO 42 - 50511 564 P NMF   5-Sep-44 AA Frazee 8599
B-24JSH 1 FO 42 - 95562 564 G NMF Super Chief       None
B-24JSH 1 FO 42 - 95569 564 G NMF That Red Headed Gal       None
B-24JSH 1 FO 42 - 95570 565 -M NMF Ten Hi Hit Parade or Danny Boy     Parke None
B-24JSH 1 FO 42 - 95579 564 R NMF         None
B-24JSH 1 FO 42 - 95582 564 S NMF         None
B-24JSH 1 FO 42 - 95588 566 F+ NMF (pos. Yankee Doodle Dandy) 23-Mar-45 AA Boone 13613
B-24JSH 1 FO 42 - 95624 564 K NMF         None
B-24H 30 DT 42 - 51193 565 -P NMF   31-Jan-45 CL Price/Lambert  
B-24H 30 DT 42 - 51214 565 -I NMF Miss Barbara     Melville  
B-24J 60 CF 44 - 10510 564 Q NMF You Cawn't Miss it (35-25) 15-Mar-45 UNK Chamberlain/Parsons 13564
B-24J 60 CF 44 - 10513 565 -Q NMF   21-Nov-44 MID Rhine  
B-24J 401 CF 42 - 50452 566 O+ NMF Earthquake McGoon 21-Nov-44 MID Brooks None
B-24J 401 CF 42 - 50454 565 -M NMF   6-Jan-45 LOC   None
B-24J 401 CF 42 - 50466 567 N- NMF         None
B-24J 401 CF 42 - 50474 565 -U NMF Sitting Pretty? 9-May-45 NONOPCL Harmon None
B-24J 401 CF 42 - 50478 567 T- NMF (pos. Miss Shirley) 25-Jul-44 AA Schwermin 8162
B-24J 401 CF 42 - 50498 566 K+ NMF Loni Mac       None
B-24J 5 DT 42 - 51343 564 K NMF Shazam 7-Mar-45 CL Williams None
B-24J 1 FO 42 - 50532 567 M- NMF Eager Cleaver or Eager Beaver or Lil Min 14-Apr-45 LOC   None
B-24J 1 FO 42 - 50548 566 L+ NMF LET'ER RIP        
B-24J 1 FO 42 - 50551 566 R+ NMF Delectable Doris 3-Feb-45 AA Bonnar 12370
B-24J 1 FO 42 - 50558 566 C+ NMF Miss America 28-Jan-45 AA Berthelsen 11988
B-24J 1 FO 42 - 50589 564 J NMF   14-Mar-45 LOC   None
B-24J 1 FO 42 - 50601 564 I NMF       Belson  
B-24J 1 FO 42 - 50612 565 -R NMF (pos. King Size) 25-Dec-44 EA Price 11106
B-24J 1 FO 42 - 50616 564 D NMF Predominant Yankee (Star Dust)        
B-24J 1 FO 42 - 50617 567 Z- NMF The Wolf Patrol 7-Jul-44 AA McGee 7365
B-24J 1 FO 42 - 50625 565 -Z NMF   14-Aug-44 CL   None
B-24J 1 FO 42 - 50627 567 L- NMF Angel Ann       None
B-24J 1 FO 42 - 50634 566 L+ NMF Wupsie Daisie II 18-Aug-44 UNK   None
B-24J 1 FO 42 - 50649 565 -I NMF   24-Aug-44 INT Van Heusen 8288
B-24J 1 FO 42 - 50653 565 -X NMF (pos. E-Rat-I-Cator) 4-Apr-45 EA Harris 13726
B-24J 1 FO 42 - 50658 566 N+ NMF Old Faithful II       None
B-24J 1 FO 42 - 50662 564 G NMF (pos. Patsy) 12-Dec-44 FF Kagan 11338
B-24J 1 FO 42 - 50686 564 E NMF Thirty Day Leave - Hollywood & Vine     Hutchinson None
B-24J 1 FO 42 - 50695 565 -R NMF       Collins None
B-24J 1 FO 42 - 50726 567 L- NMF Government Girl 9-Aug-44 CL   None
B-24J 1 FO 42 - 50731 567 Y- NMF Toonerville Trolley       None
B-24J 1 FO 42 - 50739 566 M+ NMF Ole Buckshot     McNary None
B-24J 5 FO 42 - 50760 566 M+ NMF Maggie's Drawers 15-Oct-44 AA Hanzlick 9481
B-24J 5 FO 42 - 50774 567 P- NMF Stand By 14-Apr-45 FF Ansel 14173
B-24J 5 FO 42 - 50779 565 -J NMF   24-Mar-45 AA Bloore 13581
B-24J 5 FO 42 - 50808 565 -T NMF         None
B-24J 5 FO 42 - 50842 567 J- NMF (pos. Betsy II) 19-Oct-44 AA Coletti 9482
B-24JSO 1 DT 42 - 51233 567 R- NMF The Bigast Boid 14-Apr-45 FF Bush 13906
B-24JHO 1 FO 42 - 50609 564 B NMF Skyline Drive       None
B-24JHO 1 FO 42 - 50663 564 A NMF       Bruner None
B-24JSH 1 FO 42 - 50631 564 E NMF         None
B-24J 60 CF 44 - 10537 567 ? NMF Rovin' Lady     Lineberry None
B-24J 60 CF 44 - 10551 565 -W NMF   24-Mar-45 FTR AA LOC Sessoms (prev. listed as Venlo?)  
B-24J 65 CF 44 - 10555 565 S NMF       Connor None
B-24J 65 CF 44 - 10579 566 D+ NMF Pugnacious Princess Pat (35-45) 26-Nov-44 AA Hicks 11208
B-24J 65 CF 44 - 10595 567 Q- NMF       Castor  
B-24J 70 CF 44 - 10604     NMF   14-Dec-44 UNK   None
B-24J 70 CF 44 - 10608 567 P- NMF The Dime Jiggers 26-Aug-44 CL    
B-24J 70 CF 44 - 10615 566 D+ NMF Little Audrey (35-64)     Stevens  
B-24J 70 CF 44 - 10620 564 G NMF   7-May-45 NONOPCR   16630
B-24J 1 DT 42 - 51281 564 O NMF Flamin' Mamie 6-Feb-45 CL Gilbert None
B-24J 5 FO 42 - 50857 564 L NMF Poker Flat     Ott None
B-24J 5 FO 42 - 50858 566 G+ NMF         None
B-24J 5 FO 42 - 51539 567 Z- NMF       Kunkel None
B-24J 5 FO 42 - 51557     NMF         None
B-24J 5 FO 42 - 51558 565 -J NMF       Burkett/Kirk None
B-24JHO 5 FO 42 - 51486 566 J+ NMF       Parsons None
B-24JSH 5 FO 42 - 50991 564 T NMF Stork (Club)     Clute None
B-24JSH 5 FO 42 - 51451 564 M NMF The Carrier Pigeon       None
B-24J 10 FO 42 - 51675 565 -Q NMF The Passionate Witch 9-Jan-45 CL Cole None
B-24JHO 10 FO 42 - 51686 564 E NMF         None
B-24JSH 10 FO 42 - 51665 566 B+ NMF The Little Gramper Jr., 3rd/III       None
B-24JSH 10 FO 42 - 51707 564   NMF Dorothy     Hura None
B-24JSH 10 FO 42 - 51710 564 P NMF       Stover None
B-24JSH 20 FO 44 - 48864 565 -V NMF       Kretchmar  
B-24L 5 FO 44 - 49339 564   NMF       Reich  
B-24LHO 5 FO 44 - 49254 567 K- NMF   7-Apr-45 EA Dallas 14113
B-24LHO 5 FO 44 - 49279 564 F NMF   4-Feb-45 CL Arrington  
B-24LHO 5 FO 44 - 49293 566 E+ NMF Peggy II        
B-24LHO 5 FO 44 - 49382 564 T NMF   9-Mar-45 AA Hunter 12959
B-24LHO 10 FO 44 - 49533 566 P+ NMF   7-Apr-45 EA Kunkel 13892
B-24LHO 15 FO 44 - 49907 567 I- NMF       Johnmeyer  
B-24LHO 15 FO 44 - 49932 564   NMF       Maguire  
B-24LSH 20 FO 44 - 50216 564   NMF       Whigham  
B-24LHO 20 FO 44 - 50243 564   NMF       Echols  
B-24M 1 FO 44 - 50375 566 L+ NMF       Sohn  
B-24M 1 FO 44 - 50442 564 C NMF          
B-24M 5 FO 44 - 50472 564 N NMF       Wentland  
B-24M 5 FO 44 - 50491 566 F+ NMF       Strate  
B-24M 5 FO 44 - 50492 564 C NMF       McDonald  
B-24M 5 FO 44 - 50538 565 -K NMF Laden Maiden     Watson  
B-24M 5 FO 44 - 50583 564 K NMF Boots     Neumann  
B-24MSH 10 FO 44 - 50660 567 J- NMF       Schroeder  
B-24MSH 10 FO 44 - 50665     NMF       Jones, R.  
B-24MSH 10 FO 44 - 50683     NMF       Gilow  
B-24MHO 10 FO 44 - 50685 ? ? NMF Silent Yokum     Brough  
B-24MSH 10 FO 44 - 50688 566 Q+ NMF Betty Lee 20-May-45 NONOPCL O'Brien  
B-24M 10 FO 44 - 50696 565 -T NMF       Cline  
B-24M 10 FO 44 - 50721 567 P- NMF       Harmon  
B-24M 10 FO 44 - 50747 566 H+ NMF   5-Apr-45 UNK Young 13727
B-24M 10 FO 44 - 50760 567 O- NMF   15-Oct-44 AA Hanzlick 9481
B-24M 10 FO 44 - 50773 565 -P NMF Stork Club     King  
B-24M 15 FO 44 - 50861 567 Z- NMF       Lerch  
B-24M 15 FO 44 - 50867 566 H+ NMF       Lerch  
B-24M 15 FO 44 - 50887     NMF       Mustain  
Un-Identified 389th BG Aircraft                          
B-24H 10+ DT 41 - 2xxxx     OD Duration Baby        
B-24J <95 CO 42 - xxxxxx     OD The Magic Carpet        
B-24HorJ <15 FO 42 - xxxxxx     NMF Lady Leone        
B-24J <10 FO 42 - xxxxxx     NMF Little Corporal        
B-24HorJ   FO 4x - xxxxxx     NMF Call Me Later        
B-24J 95> CO 42 - xxxxxx 567 S- OD Jorney        
Glossary                          
Model MACR Missing Air Crew Report # Loss Codes
B-24D B-24D Liberator AA Anti-Aircraft Fire
B-24H B-24H Liberator Plant CL Crash Landing
B-24HSH B-24H Liberator w/ H2X Radar CF Consolidated - Fort Worth EA Enemy Aircraft
B-24J B-24J Liberator CO Consolidated - San Diego FF Friendly Fire (inc. Dropped Bombs)
B-24JSH B-24J Liberator w/ H2X Radar DT Douglas - Tulsa FUEL Fuel Exhaustion
B-24JHO B-24J Liberator w/ GH Radar FO Ford - Willow Run INT Interned in Neutral Country
B-24L B-24L Liberator NT North American - Dallas LOC Landed on Continent
B-24LSH B-24L Liberator w/ H2X Radar MECH Mechanical Failure
B-24LHO B-24L Liberator w/ GH Radar & H2X Radar Finish MID Mid-Air Collision
B-24M B-24M Liberator OD Olive Drab, Gray Undersides NONOPCL Non-operational Crash Landing
B-24MSH B-24M Liberator w/ H2X Radar Desert Desert Tan, Gray Undersides NONOPCR Non-operational Crash
B-24MHO B-24M Liberator w/ GH Radar & H2X Radar NMF Natural Metal Finish, Unpainted NT North American - Dallas
TAXI Taxiing Accident
UNK Unknown

Aircraft Markings

June 1943 through August 1943
Squadron 564th BS 565th BS 566th BS 567th BS
Radio Letters Used A through M N through Z A through M N through Z
Additional Symbol None None Bar after letter Bar after letter
Example H N A- U-
September 1943 through February 1944
Squadron 564th BS 565th BS 566th BS 567th BS
Radio Letters Used A through M N through Z A through M N through Z
Additional Symbol None None Bar after letter Bar after letter*
Example H N A- U-
* 567th briefly used a + after letter in Dec. 1943
March 1944 through Mid-May 1944
Squadron 564th BS 565th BS 566th BS 567th BS
Radio Letters Used A through Q K through Z A through M M through Z
Additional Symbol None Bar before letter Plus after letter Bar after letter
Example H -M A+   U-  
Mid-May 1944 through May 1945
Squadron 564th BS 565th BS 566th BS 567th BS
Radio Letters Used A through U H through Z A through R I- through Z-
Additional Symbol None Bar over letter Plus under letter Bar under letter
Example   H     _     A     U  
      M     +     -  
Two-Letter Squadron Letter Codes on Fuselage - starting mid-March 1944
Squadron Codes YO EE RR HP
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Aircraft Assignments by Squadron

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