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August 24, 1944 Mission to Ratonneau Gun Positions (Mission #526)
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| 486th | Not assigned to this mission. |
| 487th | Not assigned to this mission. |
| 488th | From Mission Report: Pattern thru E. half of target area with probable hits on at least 2 guns |
| 489th | This period was one of ordinary activity with nothing special to note. |
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Crew Lists and Mission Reports
| On the crew list for the 488th Bomb Squadron below, the bombardier in plane 8H is listed as 2nd Lt. J. Heller. This is Joseph Heller, the author of the novel Catch-22. |
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