LT. JOSEPH "RUNT" HELBERT
AND B-25 "RUNT'S ROOST"  #41-29727
90TH BOMB SQUADRON, 3RD BOMB GROUP

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Lt. Joseph Helbert, AKA “Runt” who flew the “Runts Roost” #41-29727 with the 90^th Bomb Squadron, 3rd Bomb Group

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Lt. Joe "Runt" Helbert

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"Runt's Roost", the aircraft of Lt. Joseph Helbert, AKA “Runt”
Can anyone help me with more information on Lt. Helbert or "Runts Roost"?

Lt. Joseph Helbert, AKA “Runt”  flew many different numbered aircraft. Later in his time with the 90th Bomb Squadron he continually flew aircraft #727.

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"Runt's Roost" and some of her crew
L to R:- Lt. Joseph Helbert, F/O Ladd, unknown, unknown

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Crew of "Runt's Roost: - L to R:- Lt. Joseph Helbert, F/O Ladd, unknown, unknown

The crew of "Runt's Roost" #41-29727 consisted of:-

Pilot – Lt. Helbert
Co-pilot - F/O Ladd
Gunner S/Sgt Epperson
Radio Operator Sgt Piper
Engineer T/Sgt Nealy
A.E. S/Sgt Rush (What does A.E. stand for?)

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Crew Details for "Runt's Roost"

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

I'd like to thank Thomas Lye and Ted Lye for their assistance with this web page.

Can anyone help me with more information ?

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This page first produced 18 May 2007

This page last updated 18 May 2007