Named Planes

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416th Bomb Group

  • Baby Alan - 41-39234
  • Buddy - 43-22356
  • Buggs - Unknown Number
  • Bula - Unknown Number
  • Burke II - Unknown Number
  • Carrot Top - Unknown Number
  • Denver Darling - Unknown Number
  • Disagreeable 4 - Unknown Number
  • Dorris Lee - Unknown Number
  • Dottie Mae - 41-39250
  • El Lobo - Unknown Number
  • Eva Mae - Pilot James A. Carver
  • Jiggs - Unknown Number
  • Maggie's Drawers - Unknown Number. I have also seen it on a P-51 (42-106485), a B-17 (42-31776), and a B-24. This is a military slang term used to mean a red flag that indicates a miss in target practice.
  • Miss Laid - Unknown Number. Almost certainly named for an A-20G named "Miss Laid".
  • Miss Mildred - Unknown Number
  • Oklahoma Outlaw - Unknown Number
  • Phoenix Thunderbird - 43-22313 - ID from plane number (63), fuselage code (B), and mission logs.
  • Redbird - Lt. Michael A. Zubon
  • Reida Rae - Unknown Number
  • Ruthie II - Unknown Number
  • Sugar Baby - 41-39274
  • The Texas Kid - Unknown Number
  • Touchdown - 41-39229 - Based on description. Pilot is Lt. Leo Poundstone. Number from Poundstone's plane in mission logs.