B-17G-1-BO 42-31082
710th SQ
42-31082, Hick’s Hack, a B-17G-1-BO built in Seattle in September 1943, was one of the original Harvard planes, ferried to Rattlesden in November 1943 by the Hickey crew.
Flight listings for 42-31082
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 | Pilot | Notes |
| #2 (30-Dec-43) | Ludwigshafen, Germany | Leavitt, G. N. | |
| #6 (07-Jan-44) | Ludwigshafen, Germany | Marcy, C. H. | |
| #7 (11-Jan-44) | Brunswick, Germany | Hickey, C. L. | MISSING |
| As listed in MACR 2512, A/C 42-31082 Hick’s Hack | ||
| Pilot | 2Lt Claude L. Hickey | POW |
| Copilot | 2Lt Justin W. Kegley | POW |
| Navigator | 2Lt Jerome G. Moskowitz | POW |
| Bombardier | 2Lt Vernon D. Devitt | POW |
| Top Turret | T/Sgt Joseph Rokow | POW |
| Radio Operator | Sgt Wade E. Hampton | POW |
| Ball Turret | S/Sgt John J. Roth | KIA |
| Left Waist | Sgt Irving Gitlitz | POW |
| Right Waist | Sgt Robert E. Schooling | KIA |
| Tail Gunner | Sgt Johnnie Deerr Jr | POW |
Combat Missions (previously compiled)
| Date | Target | Pilot |
| 12/30/43 | LUDWIGSHAFEN | Leavitt |
| 01/07/44 | LUDWIGSHAFEN | Marcy |
| 01/11/44 | BRUNSWICK | Hickey |
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