 Only four 445th planes made it back to the base; two made emergency landings at RAF Manston, two crashed in France, one in Belgium, another crashed near RAF Old Buckenham—representing an 88.5% total casualty rate.The 445th Bomb Group flew its last combat mission on 25 April 1945.It departed Tibenham and returned to Fort Dix AAF New Jersey on 28 May 1945.