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LT Hinze's crew in Lincoln, Nebraska, prior to deploying to the ETO. Back row (L to R): George Davison, (RO/G), Bertram Huberman, (N), Richard Hinze, (P), William Nelson, (WG), Bottom Row, Clarence Baugh, (TG), Darrell Dye, (B), (John Gaba, (FE/Top, not in photo). Photo courtesy of Ray Firmani. |
| CREW INFO | |||||
| Name/TD> | Rank | Position | First Mission | Last Mission | Status |
| Richard T. Hinze | 2nd LT | Pilot | 12/10/44 | 04/20/45 | Completed 23 missions. |
| Raymond A. Firmani | 2nd LT | Copilot | 12/23/44 | 04/20/45 | Completed 25 missions. |
| Bertran A. Huberman | 2nd LT | Navigator | 12/16/44 | 04/20/45 | Completed 23 missions. |
| Darrell H. Dye | F/O | Bombardier | 12/16/44 | 04/17/45 | Completed 22 missions. |
| George F. Davidson | CPL | FE/Top | 12/23/44 | 04/20/45 | Completed 23 missions. |
| Clarence M. Baugh | CPL | Gunner | 12/23/44 | 02/22/45 | Xfer to the Bedard crew. Flew 10 missions. |
| John G. Gaba | CPL | RO | 12/23/44 | 04/20/45 | Completed 22 missions. |
| William J. Nelson | CPL | Gunner | 12/23/44 | 04/20/45 | Completed 22 missions. |
| George P. Pascarzi, Jr | CPL | Gunner | 12/23/44 | 04/07/45 | Xfer to the Chilton crew, flew 26 missions. |
| MISSION INFO | |||||
| Mission | Date | Name/TD> | ID | S/N | Type |
| 117 | 12/23/44 | Oh! Miss Agnes | NB | 43-38001 | B17G |
| 118 | 12/24/44 | Lil' Butch/Rodney the Rocks | NP | 43-38142 | B17G |
| 119 | 12/26/44 | TN | 43-38194 | B17G | |
| 123 | 12/31/44 | Roanoke Magician | NE | 42-97998 | B17G |
| 126 | 01/03/45 | Blue Grass Girl | TV | 43-38031 | B17G |
| 137 | 01/28/45 | Mary Lou | NG | 44-8615 | B17G |
| 147 | 02/19/45 | Lonesome Polecat | PS | 44-8712 | B17G |
| 149 | 02/22/45 | PJ | 44-8074 | B17G | |
| 150 | 02/23/45 | PA | 44-8002 | B17G | |
| 152 | 02/25/45 | PF | 4x-xx073 | B17G | |
| 155 | 02/28/45 | Lush Thrush | PT | 44-8657 | B17G |
| 160 | 03/08/45 | PJ | 44-8074 | B17G | |
| 162 | 03/10/45 | PE | 44-8453 | B17G | |
| 164 | 03/12/45 | Lonesome Polecat | PS | 44-8712 | B17G |
| 165 | 03/14/45 | PA | 44-8002 | B17G | |
| 166 | 03/15/45 | Flora Belle | PB | 44-8035 | B17G |
| 170 | 03/21/45 | PB | 44-8025 | B17G | |
| 172 | 03/23/45 | Flora Belle | PB | 44-8035 | B17G |
| 174 | 03/28/45 | PF | 4x-xx073 | B17G | |
| 175 | 03/30/45 | Flora Belle | PB | 44-8035 | B17G |
| 179 | 04/05/45 | Lonesome Polecat | PS | 44-8712 | B17G |
| 180 | 04/07/45 | Lonesome Polecat | PS | 44-8712 | B17G |
| 185 | 04/14/45 | DS | 4x-xx920 | B17G | |
| 190 | 04/20/45 | PJ | 44-8074 | B17G | |
| Created 06/28/00 | Modified 07/10/16 |
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