1st Lt Chester A. Kuta Crew #1

Chet Kuta

Front row L to R: Vernon French (bombardier/navigator), Joe Chartier (co-pilot), Chet Kuta (pilot).

Standing L to R: Bob Nicholson; John Pear, Right Waist Gunner; C.L. "Larry" Mings, Radio Op; C.S. Hunt, Tail; R.L. Greenleaf, TT/Eng.

Not pictured are G. Snodgrass, Togglier; O.M. Fisher, Left Waist Gunner.

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Crewman	Role	Status
1st Lt Chester A. Kuta	Pilot	.
2nd Lt Joseph R. Chartier	Copilot	.
2nd Lt Vernon N. French	Navigator	.
S/Sgt George W. Snodgrass	Togglier	.
T/Sgt Clyde L. Mings	Radio Operator	.
T/Sgt Robert L. Greenleaf	Engr / Top Turret	.
S/Sgt Robert G. Nicholson	Ball Turret Gunner	.
S/Sgt Cecil S. Hunt	Tail Gunner	.
S/Sgt John H. Pear	Left Waist Gunner	.
S/Sgt Otto M. Fisher	Right Waist Gunner	.

Recorded Missions

#	Date	Mission	Aircraft
1	06/04/1944	Massey/Palaiseau (#83)	42-31037 Pistol Packin Mama
2	06/06/1944	Ver-Sur-Mere (#84)	42-97931 Madame Queen
3	06/10/1944	Caen (#87)	42-97931 Madame Queen
4	06/11/1944	Bernay/St Martin (#88)	(Unknown)
5	06/12/1944	Vitry-en-Artois (#89)	42-97931 Madame Queen
6	06/14/1944	Le Bourget (#90)	(Unknown)
7	06/18/1944	Hamburg (#92)	(Unknown)
8	06/20/1944	Hamburg (#94)	(Unknown)
9	06/21/1944	Berlin (#96)	(Unknown)
10	06/22/1944	Frevent (#97)	(Unknown)
11	07/06/1944	Rely (#103)	(Unknown)
12	07/07/1944	Leipzig (#105)	(Unknown)
13	07/11/1944	Munich (#107)	(Unknown)
14	07/12/1944	Munich (#108)	(Unknown)
15	07/16/1944	Munich (#110)	(Unknown)
16	07/19/1944	Augsburg (#112)	42-97931 Madame Queen
17	07/20/1944	Leipzig (#113)	42-97931 Madame Queen
18	07/21/1944	Schweinfurt (#114)	42-97931 Madame Queen
19	07/25/1944	Saint-Lo (#116)	44-6104 Homing Pigeon
20	07/28/1944	Merseburg (#117)	42-97478 Shade Ruff II
21	07/29/1944	Merseburg (#118)	42-97931 Madame Queen
22	07/31/1944	Munich (#119)	42-97931 Madame Queen
23	08/01/1944	Chartres (#120)	42-31591 Homesick Angel
24	08/04/1944	Anklam (#122)	43-37511 Jill's Jalopy
25	08/06/1944	Genshagen (#124)	42-97931 Madame Queen
26	08/09/1944	Luxembourg (#126)	42-97931 Madame Queen
27	08/11/1944	Brest (#127)	42-97931 Madame Queen
28	08/13/1944	Elbeuf (#128)	42-97931 Madame Queen
29	08/14/1944	Haggenau (#129)	(Unknown)
30	08/24/1944	Weimar (#132)	42-97931 Madame Queen
31	08/30/1944	Coubronne (#137)	44-6313 Budd's Dudds