THE BRAZEN HUSSEY
B-17G 43-7230
CREW ROSTER
THE BRAZEN HUSSEY
B-17G 43-7230
CREW ROSTER
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| Pilot | Co-Pilot | Bombardier | Navigator | Flight Eng. | Radioman | Ball Gunner | Port Waist | Star. Waist | Tail Gunner | ||
| Major/Capt. | 2nd Lt. | 2nd Lt. | Capt. | SSgt. | TSgt. - 3rd | SSgt. | Sgt. | Sgt. | SSgt. | ||
| Cambridge. MASS | Hampton, VA | Brooklyn, NY | Texas | Detroit, MI | MAINE | Detroit, MI | |||||
| Miss. Flown | 28 | 26 | 16 (19) | 5 | 42 (46) | 33 (37) | 43 (48) | 42 (47) | 33 (37) | 43 (48) | 0 |
| Amoore, Neal | Forrest III, Milton B. | Sedgwick, Joe | Wittstock, Terry | Yablowski, Charlie | Spofforth, Fred | Ferrelli, Mike | Fielding, Billy | Compton, Denis | Pancetti, Al | MacDonald, Rich | |
| Nis | Amoore | Buckner, Joe | Whitstock | Meadows, Edward T. | Lindsey, Frank | Dorsey, Jim | Harper, Joe | Hague, Bill | Ballard, Gene | Richards, Jeff | |
| Treviso | Amoore | Sedgwick | Whitstock | Yablowski | Spofforth | Ferrelli | Fielding | Compton | Pancetti | MacDonald | |
| Vienna | Amoore | Sedgwick | Whitstock | Yablowski | Spofforth | Ferrelli | Fielding | Compton | Pancetti | MacDonald | |
| Belgrade | Tanner, D. | Lamb, M | Whitstock | Yablowski | Spofforth | Ferrelli | Fielding | Compton | Pancetti | MacDonald | |
| Belgrade | Tanner, D. | Sedgwick | Whitstock | Yablowski LW=3 days | Spofforth | Ferrelli | Fielding | Compton LW | Pancetti LW | MacDonald | |
| ? | Whitstock | Yablowski | Spofforth | Ferrelli | Fielding | Compton | Pancetti | TBD | |||
SPECIAL CREW ABILITEIS:
Flt. Engineer Spofforth: Emergency landing modifier is -8 LD for land.
Radioman Ferrelli: applies a +1 modifier to a ditching attempt provided the radio is operational.
Personal Lucky Charms carried over: Forrest (2), Yablowski (2 - 1 used mission 54), Spofforth (2), Fielding (3), Compton (2), Pancetti (3), MacDonald (4 - 1 used mission 53)
Personal Lucky Charms earned after the Treviso mission: Yablowski (#3), Spofforth (#3), Compton (#3) & Pancetti (#3)
CREW NOTES:
Captain Amoore transfers from the 346th BS/99th BG on 5 January and is assigned to command Silver Spoon. Amoore completed 5 missions with the 99th BG.
2nd Lt Meadows flew on Centocelle & Parma missions with Forrest crew on Silver Spoon; on Pisa mission with Lawson crew on 42-11843; on Milan & Verona missions with O'Connor crew on Darkwatch; on Udine mission with Camble crew on Memphis Gal; on Sofia mission with Vincent crew on Morbid Angel
SSgt. Lindsey flew Pisa mission with T. Lawson crew; on Udine mission with Camble crew; on R. Emilia mission with Amoore crew; on Linz mission with Forrest crew.
Sgt. Harper flew on Pisa mission with T. Lawton crew; on Klagenfurt (3) & Rome missions with Amoore & Forrest crews.
Sgt. Hague flew on Campoleone mission with Forrest crew.
MISSION RECORD
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Bomb Run |
Fw-190 Claimed/Dam | Me-109 Claimed/Dam | Me-110 Claimed/Dam | |||
| 48 | Nis, Yugoslavia | Marshalling Yards | 20 | - | - | 1 | 0 | - | - |
| 49 | Treviso, Italy | Marshalling Yards | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| 50 | Vienna, Austria | Aircraft Factory | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - |
| 53 | Belgrade, Yugoslavia | Industry - Munitions | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
| 54 | Belgrade, Yugoslavia | Marshalling Yards | 40 | - | - | 1 | 0 | - | - |
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TOTALS |
Avg:: 20.0% | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
MISSION NOTES
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48 |
Replacement Aircraft for Silver Spoon. Returned without damage or casualties. Claims: 1 Me-109 by Sgt. Richards. |
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49 |
Returned with #1 engine inoperable, damage to the starboard wing root, and no casualties. |
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50 |
Returned with bombardier controls and tail guns inoperable, and no casualties. Claims: 1 Me-109 apiece by Lt. Wittstock and Sgt. MacDonald. |
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53 |
LTC. Lamb & Major Tanner replaces Major Amoore & Lt. Sedgwick. Returned with superficial damage to the tail compartment. |
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54 |
Returned with radio destroyed, various superficial damages to #2 engine, the port wing, fuselage, nose, cockpit, radio and waist compartments, 3 casualties. Claims: 1 Me-109 by Capt. Yablowski. |
