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21 May 1944![Nine men in Air Force uniform posed in front of a Air Force bomber plane. Four men standing in rear and five men kneeling in front](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/2023-10/914-Bowman-01.jpg)
Object Number - UPL 65551 - Bowman Crew, 859th BS, 492nd BG. Back row, left to right: Vernon Rood, Bombardier; Jock, Pilotage Navigator; William Kriegel, Navigator; James...
Mission Details
MARQUISE/MIMOYECQUES (Primary)
Description: V-1 MISSILE SITES
Notes: 1st Bomb Division was made up of 379th Bomb Group, 384th Bomb Group
Mission Statistics
- Tonnage Dropped: 94.5 T HE
SIRACOURT (Primary)
Description: V-1 MISSILE SITES
Notes: 2nd Bomb Division was made up of 44th Bomb Group, 93rd Bomb Group, 392nd Bomb Group, 446th Bomb Group, 448th Bomb Group, 458th Bomb Group, 466th Bomb Group, 467th Bomb Group, 492nd Bomb Group
Mission Statistics
- Tonnage Dropped: 365 T HE
Connections
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People
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Rebel
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
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- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Kathleen Lady of Victory
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 545th Bomb Squadron
![Ten men in Air Force uniform posed in front of a military airplane. Five men standing to the rear, five men kneeling in front. The men are wearing combat flying gear. Large canvas bags are laying in front of kneeling men](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/max_650x650/public/2023-11/20111206130720-d4165652-me.jpg?itok=mp1JeZJo)
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Umbragio
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Sweetheart
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
![](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/max_650x650/public/media/media-13707.jpeg?itok=Mv9F7ZEw)
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: The Saint
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 545th Bomb Squadron
Revisions
Lee Cunningham, 8th Air Force missions research database / Stan Bishop's 'Losses of the US 8th and 9th Air Forces', the Combat Chronology of the US Army Air Forces and the work of Roger Freeman including the 'Mighty Eighth War Diary'.