"Pheasant" yakabva kuBoston, Massachusetts, ikabatsira kudzivirira ngarava dzaienda kumahombekombe ekumabvazuva neegulf eUnited States kutanga muna 1943. Pakarepo asati Normandy nechisimba pamusoro 6 June 1944, iye vakatsvaira zvimbambaira ngozi kubva moto rutsigiro nzvimbo inoshandiswa ne zvikepe zvehondo uye. Kubvira musi wa29 June kusvika paakaenda kuOran, kuAlgeria, musi wa15 July 1944, akachenesa nzvimbo dzaizoshandiswa pakupinda muCherbourg, kuFrance. Gare gare, muMediterranean, yakaita nzendo dzokuongorora isati yapinda kumaodzanyemba kweFrance
. Yakafamba zvakanaka muMediterranean kusvikira muna May 1945 payakarayirwa kuti idzokere kuUnited States.