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416th Bomb Group |
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Name : 416th Bomb Group Country : US |
| Pilots and Aircrew for : 416th Bomb Group | ||
| A list of all aircrew from our database who are associated with this squadron. A profile page is available by clicking their name. | ||
| Name | Info | |
| Downing, Wayne E Click the name above to see a profile of Downing, Wayne E | Downing, Wayne E A pilot, Wayne Downing flew Douglas A20 Havoc light bombers with the 416th Bomb Group, the first Group to fly the A20 in Europe. On D-Day the 416th BG targeted Argentan, a major German troop crossroads, and later in the day a second mission to hit a major marshalling yard. Moving to France in September 1944, in October he converted over to flying the more advanced a26 Invader. Wayne Downing flew a total of 86 combat missions. | |
| McBride, Leonard R Click the name above to see a profile of McBride, Leonard R | McBride, Leonard R 416th B G A-20 & A-26 pilot on 65 combat missions | |
| Wheeler, Dick Click the name above to see a profile of Wheeler, Dick | Wheeler, Dick 416th B. G. Graduate of West Point. A-20 & A-26 combat pilot in the ETO from Jan 1944 to Aug 1945. | |
| Aircraft for : 416th Bomb Group | ||
| A list of all aircraft associated with 416th Bomb Group. A profile page including a list of all art prints for the aircraft is available by clicking the aircraft name. | ||
| Aircraft | Info | |
Havoc ![]()
Manufacturer : Douglas | Havoc A-20 | |
Invader ![]()
| Invader A-26 | |
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