Only 26 pilots and aircrew members were lost. These losses had cost the lives of 27 fighter pilots and 76 bomber aircrew. Most AOP squadron aircrew were provided by the Army. The replacement of pilots and aircrew was more difficult. During the war RAF Scampton lost a total of 551 aircrew and 266 aircraft. That day the Japanese lost four aircraft carriers and much of their experienced aircrew. This indicates the Germans were running out of aircrew as well as aircraft. Hence the "Luftwaffe" was normally responsible for any Allied aircrew taken prisoner. At least 3,363 "Luftwaffe" aircrew were killed, 2,641 missing and 2,117 wounded. Of the 97 people aboard, 36 died&colon; 13 passengers, 22 aircrew, and one American ground-crewman. See further down this article for more on Naval Aircrew insignia. This wing assumed primary responsibility for B-1B advanced aircrew training. The warship has a ship's company of 62 officers, 393 sailors, and 146 aircrew. Survival Rifle was meant for use by downed aircrew. There are many procedures followed during chamber training for aircrew.