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B-17G  43-8907

CREW  ROSTER

Medals                  
Mission Pilot Co-Pilot Bombardier Navigator Flight Eng. Radioman Ball Gunner Port Waist Star. Waist Tail Gunner
1st Lt. 2nd Lt. 2nd Lt. 2nd Lt. SSgt. Tech Sgt. Sgt. Sgt. Sgt. Sgt.
Miss. Flown 9 (12) 1 9 (12) 9 (12) 9 (12) 9 (12) 9 (12) 3 2 9 (12)
  Hilton Head Island, SC St. Paul, MN West Laurel MD Newington, VA Red Bluff, CA Smyma, TN Platte, SD Seguin, TX Cheyenne, WY Layton, FL
Wiener-Neustadt Richie, Abert W. Martinson, Randy E. Greiner, Adam R. Colin, Douglas T. Lapointe, Jeremy P. Bohannon, Daniel A. Placencia, Philip S. Murphy, Jeff Cronin, Vicent Withrow, Douglas  LW
Piombino Richie Martinson Greiner Colin Lapointe Bohannon Placencia Murphy Cronin Withrow
Ferrera Richie Martinson Greiner Colin Lapointe Bohannon Placencia Murphy Cronin Withrow
Rimini Richie Martinson Greiner Colin Lapointe Bohannon Placencia Murphy Cronin Withrow
Avezzano Richie Martinson Greiner Colin Lapointe Bohannon Placencia Murphy Cronin Withrow
Wiener-Neustadt Richie Martinson Greiner Colin Lapointe Bohannon Placencia Murphy Cronin Withrow
St. Etienne Richie Martinson Greiner Colin Lapointe Bohannon Placencia Murphy Cronin Withrow
Avignon Richie Martinson Greiner Colin Lapointe Bohannon Placencia Murphy Cronin Withrow
Wollersdorf Richie Fb=Home Martinson Greiner Colin Lapointe Bohannon Placencia Murphy SW=Home Cronin KIA Withrow
? Martinson Jansen, Joe Greiner Colin Lapointe Bohannon Placencia Wicker, Tony Brooks, Larry Withrow

 

SPECIAL CREW ABILITIES:

2nd Lt. Colin has the pilot school wash out skill.  He may make an emergency landing with a landing modifier of -6.

 

CREW HISTORY:

2nd Lt. Jansen flew on Belgrade mission with Byette crew on Gold & Bold

Sgt. Brooks flew on Steyr & Budapest missions with Beyer crew on Bawlmer Betty

Sgt. Wicker flew on Budapest, Bucharest & Nis missions with McDonald crew on 8-Ball.

MISSION RECORD

Mission

Target City

Target Type

Bomb Run

Fw-190 Claimed/Dam Me-109 Claimed/Dam Me-110 Claimed/Dam
63 Wiener-Neustadt, Austria Aircraft Factory 0 1 3 0 2 0 0
64 Piombino, Italy Marshalling Yard 30 - - - - - -
66 Ferrera, Italy Marshalling Yard 50 - - - - - -
67 Rimini, Italy Marshalling Yard 30 - - - - - -
68 Avezzano, Italy Marshalling Yard 20 - - - - - -
69 Wiener-Neustadt, Austria Aircraft Factory 30 - - 0 1 - -
70 St. Etienne, France Marshalling Yard 30 - - - - - -
71 Avignon, France Marshalling Yard 20 - - - - - -
72 Wollersdorf, Austria Airfield 30 - - 1 1 - -

TOTALS

Avg: 26.7% 1 3 1 4 0 0

MISSION NOTES

Mission

Notes

63

New crew replacements from the USA.  Returned with bomb controls damaged, starboard wing flaps damaged, (3) shell holes in starboard wing, (1) shell hole in port wing, and 1 light casualty.  Claims: 1 FW-190 by SSgt. Lapointe.
64 Returned without damage or casualties.
66 Returned without damage or casualties.
67 Returned without damage or casualties.
68 Returned without damage or casualties.
69 Returned without damage or casualties.
70 Returned without damage or casualties.
71 Returned without damage or casualties.
72 Left formation over Yugoslavia (zone-3) and returned alone.  Landed with cockpit heating system inoperable, fire damage to the tail compartment oxygen system, minor damage to the Bombardier's oxygen system, to the control cables, to the starboard wing, to the tail plane and 2 casualties and 1 case of frostbite.  Claims: 1 Me-109 shared by Sgts. Lapointe and Bohannon. Replacements; 2nd Lt. Jansen, Sgts. Wicker and Brooks.

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