Johnson, K. A.

The Kenneth A. Johnson crew: 710th Squadron

The Johnson crew with 42-31148 (aircraft ID from written note on photograph)

 

Flights with Kenneth A. Johnson 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
#1 (24-Dec-43) Droinville, France 42-31148  
#6 (07-Jan-44) Ludwigshafen, Germany 42-31148  
#7 (11-Jan-44) Brunswick, Germany 42-31148 Ret’d Not attck
#9 (21-Jan-44) Grand Parc, France 42-31148  
#10 (24-Jan-44) Frankfurt, Germany 42-31148  
#12 (30-Jan-44) Brunswick, Germany 42-31148  
#13 (03-Feb-44) Wilhelmshaven, Germany 42-31148  
#16 (06-Feb-44) Evreux-Fauville, France 42-31144  
#20 (20-Feb-44) Rostock, Germany 42-31148  
#22 (24-Feb-44) Rostock, Germany 42-31148  
#23 (25-Feb-44) Regensburg, Germany 42-31191  
#25 (29-Feb-44) Brunswick, Germany 42-38164  
#26 (03-Mar-44) Berlin, Germany 42-38164  
#27 (04-Mar-44) Berlin, Germany 42-31191 ABORT #2 Eng
#31 (11-Mar-44) Munster, Germany 42-38164  
#33 (15-Mar-44) Brunswick, Germany 42-38164  
#35 (18-Mar-44) Munich, Germany 42-38164  
#41 (28-Mar-44) Chartres, France 42-38164  
#46 (11-Apr-44) Arnimswalde, Poland 42-107072  
#59 (07-May-44) Berlin, Germany 42-107072  
#63 (12-May-44) Zwickau, Germany 42-107072 MISSING

 

Front L-R:  
Fitzgerald Navigator
Robert E. Stevens Co-Pilot
Ken Johnson Pilot
Back L-R:  
James Battisti Jr. Waist Gunner
Kowalski Flight Engineer
Robert Stevens Tail Gunner
James Stump Radio Operator
Albert Smiley Ball Turret
Harry Melcher Bomb Armorer

 

 

 

 

The Johnson crew at Rattlesden

 

Quarters at Rattlesden

 

London

 

Lt. Kenneth Johnson, Pilot

Lt. Kenneth Johnson, Pilot

 

Robert E. Stevens; Co-Pilot

 

James Battisti Jr. Waist Gunner (post-war as Judge James Battisti Jr.)

 

 


Some photos/information provided by:

  • Roy Hale

Some information and/or images sourced from the American Air Museum database