The Philip C. Zanoya crew: 709th Squadron
Zanoya crew with Scheherazade
Flights with Philip C. Zanoya listed as Pilot
These lists are NOT limited to officially credited Combat missions, and may include Aborts, returns and non-takeoff occurrences as well.
| 447th Mission (Date) | Target | Plane Number | Notes |
| #42 (01-Apr-44) | Ludwigshafen, Germany | 42-31477 | |
| #44 (09-Apr-44) | Warnemunde, Germany | 42-31100 | Landed at Harwick |
| #45 (10-Apr-44) | Diest Schaffen, Germany | 42-31127 | |
| #46 (11-Apr-44) | Arnimswalde, Poland | 42-39886 | |
| #47 (13-Apr-44) | Augsburg, Germany | 42-39864 | |
| #48 (18-Apr-44) | Oranienburg / Rathnow, Germany | 42-39864 | |
| #49 (19-Apr-44) | Lippstadt / Werl, Germany | 42-31225 | ABORT #4 Eng out |
| #50 (20-Apr-44) | Cherbourg / Bois de la Justice, France | 42-31225 | |
| #51 (22-Apr-44) | Hamm, Germany | 42-97501 | |
| #52 (24-Apr-44) | Friedrichshafen, Germany | 42-37864 | ABORT #4 Eng out |
| #56 (29-Apr-44) | Berlin, Germany | 42-31100 | ABORT; Oil failure |
| #57 (30-Apr-44) | Clermont Ferrand, France | 42-31100 | |
| #59 (07-May-44) | Berlin, Germany | 42-3487 | ABORT#2 Engine out; Took off and returned, replaced by Tigh |
| #60 (08-May-44) | Berlin, Germany | 42-31225 | |
| #61 (09-May-44) | Laon / Athies, France | 42-31225 | |
| #62 (11-May-44) | Malines, Belgium | 42-31225 | |
| #63 (12-May-44) | Zwickau, Germany | 42-31225 | |
| #64 (13-May-44) | Osnabruck, Germany | 42-31154 | |
| #67 (22-May-44) | Kiel, Germany | 42-97801 | |
| #69 (24-May-44) | Berlin, Germany | 42-97801 | |
| #70 (25-May-44) | Brussels, Belgium | 42-97801 | |
| #71 (27-May-44) | Karlsruhe, Germany | 42-97572 | ABORT Gas leak |
| #86 (08-Jun-44) | Nantes, France | 42-107215 | slated 6003 |
| #89 (14-Jun-44) | Florennes, Belgium | 44-6003 | |
| #91 (18-Jun-44) | Misburg, Germany | 42-31225 | |
| #94 (21-Jun-44) | Berlin, Germany | 42-39886 | |
| #95 (22-Jun-44) | Nucourt, France | 44-6003 | |
| #100 (28-Jun-44) | Denian/Prouvy, France | 42-107215 | |
| #101 (29-Jun-44) | Bohlen, Germany | 42-107215 | |
| #112 (19-Jul-44) | Ebelsbach, Germany | 43-37795 | |
| #113 (20-Jul-44) | Merseburg, Germany | 42-31225 | |
| #115 (24-Jul-44) | St. Lo, France | 42-31225 | |
| #117 (27-Jul-44) | Ostend, Belgium | 42-31225 | |
| #118 (01-Aug-44) | Areas 10 & 14, France | 42-97624 | |
| #119 (02-Aug-44) | St. Dennis, France | 42-31777 | CRASHED |
| #120 (04-Aug-44) | Arras – Ostend, Belgium | 42-31225 | |
| #121 (05-Aug-44) | Magdeburg, Germany | 42-31225 | |
| #122 (07-Aug-44) | Anizy le Chateau, France | 42-31225 |
Philip Zanoya; Pilot |
William Semitekol; Co-Pilot |
John Schultz; Navigator |
Howard Dekker; Bombardier |
Howard Jennings; Engineer |
George Lozon; Radio Operator |
Calvin Cannon; Ball Turret |
Lutcher Miller; Waist Gunner |
Jon Steinhaus; Waist Gunner |
Anthony Rosell; Tail Gunner |
Pilot Philip Zanoya (right) and crew chief MSgt Kenneth Johnson, both from Dane County in Wisconsin.
Scheherazade painted on Philip Zanoya’s A2 flight jacket
Zanoya
The crew on leave
From left: Schultz, Lozon, Jennings, Rosol and Zanoya
From left: Schultz, Lozon, Steinhaus, Jennings and Zanoya
From Left: Shultz, Steinhaus and Zanoya
Some photos/information provided by:
- Jessica Marshall Huff / family of Lt. John Schuyler Huff
- John Zanoya / family of Pilot Philip Zanoya
Some information and/or images sourced from the American Air Museum database