The Hayden T. Hughes crew: 708th Squadron
Rattlesden, March, 1944
(As assigned)
| Lt Hayden T. Hughes |
| Lt Howard N. Barr |
| Lt William H. Allen Jr |
| Lt Richard H. Johnson |
| Sgt Walter J. Zesut |
| Sgt Raymond J. Small |
| Sgt James R. Boyd |
| Sgt Roger Hess |
| Sgt Barley E. Hill |
| Sgt George R. Bentley |
Flights with Hayden T. Hughes 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 |
| #25 (29-Feb-44) | Brunswick, Germany | 42-38085 | ABORT Personnel |
| #26 (03-Mar-44) | Berlin, Germany | 42-31227 | ABORT, #3 eng out |
| #27 (04-Mar-44) | Berlin, Germany | 42-38085 | |
| #31 (11-Mar-44) | Munster, Germany | 42-31185 | |
| #32 (13-Mar-44) | Bois de la Justice, France | 42-37868 | |
| #33 (15-Mar-44) | Brunswick, Germany | 42-31127 | |
| #34 (16-Mar-44) | Augsburg, Germany | 42-37868 | |
| #35 (18-Mar-44) | Munich, Germany | 42-31156 | |
| #37 (22-Mar-44) | Berlin, Germany | 42-31088 | |
| #40 (27-Mar-44) | Merignac, Chartes, France | 42-31154 | |
| #41 (28-Mar-44) | Chartres, France | 42-31154 | |
| #42 (01-Apr-44) | Ludwigshafen, Germany | 42-37854 | |
| #43 (08-Apr-44) | Rheine, Germany | 42-31154 | |
| #44 (09-Apr-44) | Warnemunde, Germany | 42-31154 | |
| #45 (10-Apr-44) | Diest Schaffen, Germany | 42-31154 | |
| #46 (11-Apr-44) | Arnimswalde, Poland | 42-31154 | |
| #47 (13-Apr-44) | Augsburg, Germany | 42-31154 | |
| #48 (18-Apr-44) | Oranienburg / Rathnow, Germany | 42-31154 | |
| #49 (19-Apr-44) | Lippstadt / Werl, Germany | 42-31154 | |
| #50 (20-Apr-44) | Cherbourg / Bois de la Justice, France | 42-31154 | |
| #51 (22-Apr-44) | Hamm, Germany | 42-31154 | |
| #53 (26-Apr-44) | Brunswick, Germany | 42-31154 | |
| #55 (27-Apr-44) | Le Culot, France | 42-31154 | |
| #56 (29-Apr-44) | Berlin, Germany | 42-31144 | MISSING; originally slated as 095 |
Lt Hayden T. Hughes, Pilot
James R. Boyd; Ball Turret Gunner
Some photos/information provided by:
- Lennith Armstrong / Family of James R. Boyd
Some information and/or images sourced from the American Air Museum database