Missions  
Number Ver Block PFF SJ Sqd ID Name First Last # Comments
43-37 988 G 75-BO     835 F       0 Xfer 91BG
43-37 992 G 75-BO     832 P 08/02/44 02/06/45 49 CL
43-37 996 G 75-BO     834 A Hock Shop 08/02/44 04/21/45 76 Returned ZOI
42-97 998 G 40-VE     835 E Roanoke Magician 08/03/44 01/21/45 45 SD 1KIA/8POW
43-37 998 G 75-BO     834 F Miss Irish 08/02/44 04/20/45 66 FL

    834 Ann Will
G     834 Audrey
G     832 Awful Truth
G     832 Bonnie Lass
    833 Both Ways
G     832 Caledonia
    834 Early Bird
    834 Fancy Fox
    834 Fearless Angel
    832 Half Pint
    832 Happy Bird
    834 Hardtime Sal
    833 I'll See You Again
    834 Little Nell
    834 Make Believe
    834 Oh Mama
    835 Piccadilly Lilly
G     833 Pistol Packin' mama
    832 Pogo Stick Plane mentioned in George Nason's diary, but no number given.
    834 Pregnant Duck
    833 Return to Sender
    833 Sack Time
    833 ShooShoo Baby
    835 Silver Clipper
    835 Silver Queen
G     832 Struggle Buggy
    834 Sun King
    835 Sun Queen
    835 Sunny Boy
    834 Sweater Girl
    834 Sweet Seventeen
    835 The Chariot
    833 This Above All
    834 UUncle
G     833 War Eagle
    833 Wild Virgin
    832 Wild Wild Harry
G     833 WinneyBagoWidgen
    832 Wonder Bird
   

Sources:

   
   
War Stories of the O&W, by Dick Wood and Bob Bee
The Flying Fortress, by Roger Freeman
www.b24bestweb.com, by Daniel Stockton
Arthur J. May, 832nd
Charlie Macgill, 834th
Veterans and Family of the 486th
Tom Brittan, UK
   

Abbreviations:

   
   
B/D Battle damage
BO Boeing
CF Consolidated at Fortworth
CL Crash Landing
CO Consolidated at San Diego
CTO Crashed on Take Off
DL Douglas
DT Douglas plant at Tulsa
EVD Evaded capture
FO Ford plant at Willow Run
KIA Killed in Action
MIA Missing in Action
POW Prisoner of War
RTD Returned to Duty
Sal Salvaged
SD Shot Down
Taxi Taxi Accident
VE Vega Corporation
ZOI Zone of the Interior (USA)

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