467th Bombardment Group (H)
Research Site
42-52534
"
Witchcraft
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B-24H-15-FO
Aircraft Info
Type | Model | Series:
Manufacturer:
Plant Location:
Manufacturer Code:
Finish:
Block Number:
Contract Number
Original Aircraft:
PFF Equipped:
RCM Equipped:
Manufacturer:
Plant Location:
Manufacturer Code:
Finish:
Block Number:
Contract Number
Original Aircraft:
PFF Equipped:
RCM Equipped:
B 24 H
Ford
Willow Run, Michigan
FO
OD
15
AC-21216
Yes
Ford
Willow Run, Michigan
FO
OD
15
AC-21216
Yes
Assigned Squadrons
790th BS
Assigned:
14 Jan 44
14 Jan 44
Detached:
10 Jun 44
10 Jun 44
m
_
Total Assigned Squadrons: 001
Demise
Date:
03 Oct 45
Description:
Returned to USA following end of hostilities. Scrapped
Notes:
Missions
#
Date
Disp.
Credit
City
Country
Target
Squadron
Pilot
Crew #
OM07FEB44
07 Feb 44
790th
Reed, G. W.
OM12FEB44
12 Feb 44
790th
Reed, G. W.
001
10 Apr 44
☉
☉
Bourges
Fra
Airdrome
790th
Reed, G. W.
002
11 Apr 44
☉
☉
Oschersleben
Ger
790th
Gavin, J. P.
003
12 Apr 44
☉
☉
Oschersleben
Ger
790th
Reed, G. W.
004
13 Apr 44
☉
☉
Lechfeld
Ger
790th
Reed, G. W.
005
17 Apr 44
☉
☉
Wizernes
Fra
Noball (V-1 Rocket) Installation
790th
Bridenbaugh, J. R.
006
18 Apr 44
☉
☉
Brandenburg
Ger
790th
Reed, G. W.
007
19 Apr 44
☉
☉
Paderborn
Ger
Airfield
788th
Roden, J. A.
009
21 Apr 44
x
x
Zwickau
Ger
Aircraft Factory
790th
Reed, G. W.
010
22 Apr 44
☉
☉
Hamm
Ger
Marshalling Yards
790th
Reed, G. W.
011
24 Apr 44
☉
☉
Leipheim
Ger
Airfield and Aircraft Factory
790th
Helton, E. M.
012
25 Apr 44
☉
☉
Mannheim
Ger
790th
Brandon, C. H.
013
26 Apr 44
☉
☉
Paderborn
Ger
790th
Reed, G. W.
015
27 Apr 44
☉
☉
Blainville
Fra
790th
Reed, G. W.
017
01 May 44
☉
x
Ruisseauville
Fra
790th
Reed, G. W.
019
04 May 44
☉
x
Brunswick
Ger
790th
Newhouse, J. K.
020
05 May 44
☉
x
Sottevast
Fra
790th
Reed, G. W.
021
07 May 44
☉
☉
Onsabruck
Ger
790th
Reed, G. W.
022
08 May 44
☉
☉
Brunswick
Ger
790th
Reed, G. W.
023
09 May 44
☉
☉
Florennes
Bel
790th
Bryson, M. E.
024
10 May 44
x
x
Diepholz
Ger
790th
Reed, G. W.
025
11 May 44
☉
☉
Epinal
Fra
790th
Bryson, M. E.
026
12 May 44
☉
☉
Bohlen
Ger
790th
Reed, G. W.
027
13 May 44
☉
☉
Tutow
Ger
790th
Reed, G. W.
028
19 May 44
☉
☉
Brunswick
Ger
790th
Beaney, E. W.
031
23 May 44
☉
☉
Bourges
Fra
790th
Reed, G. W.
033
25 May 44
☉
☉
Mulhouse
Fra
790th
Bryson, M. E.
034
27 May 44
☉
☉
Neukirchen
Ger
790th
Reed, G. W.
035
28 May 44
☉
☉
Zeitz
Ger
790th
Reed, G. W.
039
02 Jun 44
☉
☉
Stella Plage
Fra
790th
Reed, G. W.
040
03 Jun 44
☉
☉
Berck Sur Mer
Fra
790th
Reed, G. W.
042
06 Jun 44
☉
☉
Colleville-Sur-Mer / Port En Bessin
Fra
790th
Reed, G. W.
044
06 Jun 44
x
x
Pontaubault
Fra
790th
Reed, G. W.
046
08 Jun 44
☉
☉
Pontaubault
Fra
790th
Reed, G. W.
047
10 Jun 44
☉
☉
Chateau Dun
Fra
790th
Reed, G. W.
051
14 Jun 44
☉
☉
Beauvoir
Fra
790th
Reed, G. W.
052
15 Jun 44
☉
☉
Guyancourt
Fra
790th
Reed, G. W.
053
17 Jun 44
☉
☉
Guyancourt
Fra
790th
Martin, S. D.
055
18 Jun 44
☉
☉
Bremerhausen
Ger
790th
Reed, G. W.
058
20 Jun 44
☉
☉
Ostermoor
Ger
790th
Reed, G. W.
060
21 Jun 44
☉
☉
Berlin (Genshagen)
Ger
790th
Reed, G. W.
061
23 Jun 44
☉
☉
Belloy Sur Somme / Fressin / Beaumetz Les Aise
Fra
790th
Reed, G. W.
063
24 Jun 44
☉
☉
Belle Croix / Les Bruyeres
Fra
790th
Vogt, L. P.
068
01 Jul 44
x
x
Beaumetz
Fra
790th
Whitsel, T. S.
069
02 Jul 44
☉
☉
Blanc Pignon
Fra
790th
Beaney, E. W.
071
06 Jul 44
☉
☉
Keil
Ger
790th
Evans, R. E.
072
07 Jul 44
☉
☉
Lutzkendorf
Ger
790th
Evans, R. E.
073
08 Jul 44
☉
☉
Fisme
Fra
790th
Vogt, L. P.
075
12 Jul 44
☉
☉
Munich
Ger
790th
Vogt, L. P.
076
13 Jul 44
☉
☉
Sarrbrucken
Ger
790th
Thompson, J. E.
077
16 Jul 44
☉
☉
Sarrbrucken
Ger
790th
Vogt, L. P.
078
17 Jul 44
☉
☉
Haut Maisnil
Fra
790th
Vogt, L. P.
079
18 Jul 44
☉
☉
Troan
Fra
790th
Vogt, L. P.
080
19 Jul 44
☉
☉
Kempten
Ger
790th
Vogt, L. P.
081
20 Jul 44
☉
☉
Eisenach
Ger
790th
Zbikowski, J. N.
083
24 Jul 44
☉
☉
Montreuil
Fra
790th
Vogt, L. P.
084
25 Jul 44
☉
☉
Montreuil
Fra
790th
Vogt, L. P.
085
29 Jul 44
☉
☉
Breman
Ger
790th
Thompson, J. E.
088
02 Aug 44
☉
☉
Haut Maisnil
Fra
790th
Vogt, L. P.
089
03 Aug 44
☉
☉
Lille
Fra
790th
Vogt, L. P.
090
04 Aug 44
☉
☉
Rostock
Ger
790th
Johnson, H. W.
091
05 Aug 44
☉
☉
Brunswick
Ger
790th
Vogt, L. P.
093
07 Aug 44
☉
☉
Ghent
Bel
790th
Vogt, L. P.
094
08 Aug 44
☉
☉
Clastres
Fra
790th
McKenzie, R. L.
095
09 Aug 44
☉
☉
Saarbrucken
Ger
790th
Vogt, L. P.
096
11 Aug 44
☉
☉
Strasbourg
Fra
790th
Vogt, L. P.
097
12 Aug 44
☉
☉
Mourmelon Le Grande
Fra
790th
Newhouse, J. K.
098
13 Aug 44
☉
☉
Seine River
Fra
790th
Epting, C. E.
099
14 Aug 44
☉
☉
Dole-Tavaux
Fra
790th
Vogt, L. P.
100
15 Aug 44
☉
☉
Vechta
Ger
790th
Vogt, L. P.
101
16 Aug 44
☉
☉
Magdeburg
Ger
790th
Vogt, L. P.
102
18 Aug 44
☉
☉
Woippy
Fra
790th
Cravens, J. W.
103
24 Aug 44
☉
☉
Misburg
Ger
790th
Vogt, L. P.
104
25 Aug 44
☉
☉
Lubeck
Ger
790th
Vogt, L. P.
105
26 Aug 44
☉
☉
Dulmen
Ger
790th
Vogt, L. P.
106
27 Aug 44
☉
☉
Finow/Oranienburg
Ger
790th
Vogt, L. P.
109
08 Sep 44
☉
☉
Karlsruhe
Ger
790th
Gray, S. T.
110
09 Sep 44
☉
☉
Mainz / Wurms
Ger
790th
Gray, S. T.
111
10 Sep 44
☉
☉
Ulm
Ger
790th
Lackens, E. B.
113
03 Oct 44
☉
☉
Gaggenau
Ger
790th
Gray, S. T.
114
05 Oct 44
☉
☉
Padderborn
Ger
790th
Gray, S. T.
115
06 Oct 44
☉
☉
Wenzendorf Stade
Ger
790th
Gray, S. T.
116
07 Oct 44
☉
☉
Magedburg
Ger
790th
Ungerer, M. M.
117
09 Oct 44
☉
☉
Coblenz
Ger
790th
Epting, C. E.
119
14 Oct 44
☉
☉
Cologne
Ger
790th
Epting, C. E.
123
22 Oct 44
☉
☉
Hamm
Ger
790th
Gray, S. T.
124
25 Oct 44
☉
☉
Neumunster
Ger
790th
Rothchild, A. E.
127
02 Nov 44
☉
☉
Bielefeld
Ger
790th
Patton, N. G.
128
04 Nov 44
☉
☉
Misburg
Ger
790th
Gray, S. T.
131
09 Nov 44
☉
☉
Metz
Ger
790th
Gray, S. T.
132
10 Nov 44
☉
☉
Hanau
Ger
790th
Gray, S. T.
133
11 Nov 44
☉
☉
Bottrop
Ger
790th
Gray, S. T.
134
16 Nov 44
☉
☉
Eschweiler
Ger
790th
Graham, L. O.
135
21 Nov 44
☉
☉
Hamburg
Ger
790th
Gray, S. T.
136
25 Nov 44
☉
☉
Bingen
Ger
790th
Epting, C. E.
140
04 Dec 44
☉
☉
Bebra
Ger
790th
Gray, S. T.
141
06 Dec 44
☉
☉
Bielefeld
Ger
790th
Gray, S. T.
142
10 Dec 44
☉
☉
Bingen
Ger
790th
Gray, S. T.
143
11 Dec 44
☉
☉
Hanau
Ger
790th
Severance, J. .
145
18 Dec 44
☉
x
Coblenz
Ger
790th
Loveless, G. E.
146
24 Dec 44
☉
☉
Daun / Gerolstein / Ober
Ger
790th
Meyers, R. A.
147
25 Dec 44
☉
☉
Mechernich / Gerolstein / Hallschlag
Ger
790th
Rice, J. W.
149
27 Dec 44
☉
☉
Neunkirchen
Ger
790th
Ross, J. K.
150
28 Dec 44
☉
☉
Neunkirchen
Ger
790th
Barry, L. W.
158
07 Jan 45
☉
☉
Rastatt
Ger
790th
Laszlo, G. .
159
10 Jan 45
☉
☉
Schonberg
Ger
790th
Rice, J. W.
161
14 Jan 45
☉
☉
Hallendorf
Ger
790th
Laszlo, G. .
162
16 Jan 45
☉
☉
Dresden
Ger
790th
Laszlo, G. .
164
29 Jan 45
☉
☉
Munster
Ger
790th
McFarland, J. W.
166
03 Feb 45
☉
☉
Magdeburg
Ger
790th
Patton, N. G.
167
06 Feb 45
☉
☉
Magdeburg
Ger
790th
Rice, J. W.
171
14 Feb 45
☉
☉
Magdeburg
Ger
790th
Barker, C. D.
172
15 Feb 45
☉
☉
Magdeburg
Ger
790th
Rice, J. W.
173
16 Feb 45
☉
☉
Osnabruck
Ger
790th
Rice, J. W.
174
17 Feb 45
x
x
Aschaffenburg
Ger
790th
Rice, J. W.
175
19 Feb 45
☉
☉
Meschede
Ger
790th
Rice, J. W.
176
21 Feb 45
☉
☉
Nurnberg
Ger
790th
Barker, C. D.
177
22 Feb 45
☉
☉
Hildesheim
Ger
790th
Barker, C. D.
178
23 Feb 45
☉
☉
Gera
Ger
790th
Rice, J. W.
179
24 Feb 45
☉
☉
Bielefeld
Ger
790th
Rice, J. W.
180
25 Feb 45
☉
☉
Schwabisch-Hall
Ger
790th
Rice, J. W.
184
01 Mar 45
☉
☉
Ingolstadt
Ger
790th
Rice, J. W.
185
02 Mar 45
☉
☉
Magdeburg
Ger
790th
Phillips, J. G.
186
03 Mar 45
☉
☉
Nienburg
Ger
790th
Rice, J. W.
187
04 Mar 45
☉
☉
Stuttgart
Ger
790th
McFarland, J. W.
192
11 Mar 45
☉
☉
Kiel
Ger
790th
Rosenthal, D. M.
193
12 Mar 45
☉
☉
Swinemunde
Ger
790th
Phillips, J. G.
194
14 Mar 45
☉
☉
Giessen
Ger
790th
Willis, R. H.
195
15 Mar 45
☉
☉
Zossen
Ger
790th
Wilson, J. C.
204
24 Mar 45
☉
☉
Kirtorf
Ger
790th
Davis, M. R.
206
30 Mar 45
☉
☉
Wilhelmshaven
Ger
790th
Willis, R. H.
207
31 Mar 45
☉
☉
Brunswick
Ger
790th
Jansen, F. J.
209
04 Apr 45
☉
☉
Perleburg
Ger
790th
Rosenthal, D. M.
212
07 Apr 45
☉
☉
Krummel
Ger
790th
Willis, R. H.
213
08 Apr 45
☉
☉
Unterschlauersbach
Ger
790th
McFarland, J. W.
218
15 Apr 45
☉
☉
Royan
Fra
790th
McFarland, J. W.
220
17 Apr 45
☉
☉
Carlsbad
Cze
790th
Jansen, F. J.
222
21 Apr 45
☉
☉
Salzburg
Aus
790th
McFarland, J. W.
223
25 Apr 45
x
x
Traunstein
Ger
790th
RZI
10 Jun 45
790th
Jansen, F. J.
Total Flights:
141
Total Combat:
138
Total Dispatched:
132
Total Credited:
128
Significant Dates
Date
Event
Unit
Location
Recipient
Destination
14 Dec 43
Date Available
Ford
Willow Run, MI - 6211
Birmingham, AL - 4109
15 Dec 43
Acceptance Test
Ford
Willow Run, MI - 6211
16 Dec 43
Date Delivered
Ford
Willow Run, MI - 6211
Birmingham, AL - 4109
18 Dec 43
Arrived
ATC
Birmingham, AL - 4109
Birmingham, AL - 4109
06 Jan 44
Date Available
Modification Center
Birmingham, AL - 4109
467th BG
Wendover, UT - 9699
10 Jan 44
Arrived
ATC
Dallas, TX - 8536
467th BG
Wendover, UT - 9699
11 Jan 44
Mechanical Failure
ATC
Amarillo, TX - 8502
467th BG
Wendover, UT - 9699
14 Jan 44
Arrived
ATC
Wendover, UT - 9699
467th BG
Wendover, UT - 9699
26 Feb 44
Departed
ATC
Wendover, UT - 9699
Morrison Field, FL - 4264
29 Feb 44
Departed US
ATC
Caribbean Wing Dom.
SOXO (8th AF)
29 Feb 44
Allocated - Made
SOXO (8th AF)
03 Mar 44
Allocated - Reported
SOXO (8th AF)
18 Mar 44
Received - Made
SOXO (8th AF)
21 Mar 44
Received - Reported
SOXO (8th AF)
14 Jun 45
Return US
121 Base Air Unit
Bradly Field, CT - 1199
15 Jun 45
Ferry
ATS
Bradly Field, CT - 1199
Cincinnati - 5321
17 Jun 45
Ferry
ATS
Cincinnati, OH - 5321
Wayne, MI (Ypsilanti) - 6295
30 Aug 45
Gained (GD)
4032 Base Air Unit
Wayne Airport (WIllow Run) - 6295
11 Sep 45
Ferry
ATS
Wayne Airport (WIllow Run) - 6295
Cincinnati - 5321
16 Sep 45
Ferry
ATS
Cincinnati, OH - 5321
Altus, OK - 8403
16 Sep 45
Transfer to Scrapper
ATS
Altus, OK - 8403
RFC (Reconstruction Finance Corp)
03 Oct 45
Scrapped
RFC
Altus, OK - 8403
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