CAROLINA LADY
B-17F 42-11878
CREW ROSTER
CAROLINA LADY
B-17F 42-11878
CREW ROSTER
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| 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 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | ||
| Padua | Rice, Ken SW=Home |
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Fletcher, Pat | Stein, Adam | Orwing, Jeff | Barnes, Tom | Wright, Dave | Smitley, Pete | Jerrow, Jim | Semelbauer, Gene | Karwoski, Lester | |
| Udine | Choate, Mark | Fletcher | Stein | Orwing | Barnes | Wright | Smitley | Jerrow | Semelbauer | Karwoski | ||
| Klagenfurt | Choate | Fletcher | Stein | Orwing | Barnes | Wright | Smitley | Jerrow | Semelbauer | Karwoski SW=Home |
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| Verona | Choate | Fletcher | Stein | Orwing | Barnes | Wright | Smitley | Jerrow | Semelbauer | Clare | ||
| R. Emilia | Choate | Fletcher | Stein | Orwing | Barnes | Wright | Smitley | Jerrow | Semelbauer | Clare | ||
| Linz | Choate FB=Recovers | Fletcher | Stein | Orwing LW=3 days | Barnes | Wright | Smitley | Jerrow | Semelbauer | Clare | ||
Special Crew Abilities: NONE
MISSION RECORD
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Mission |
Target City |
Target Type |
Bomb Run |
Fw-190 Claimed/Dam | Me-109 Claimed/Dam | Me-110 Claimed/Dam | |||
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38 |
Padua, Italy | Marshalling Yards | 40 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
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39 |
Udine, Italy | Airfield | 30 | - | - | 3 | 8 | - | - |
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40 |
Klagenfurt, Austira | Airfield | 50 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
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41 |
Verona, Italy | Marshalling Yards | 20 | - | - | 2 | 0 | - | - |
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42 |
Reggio Emilia, Italy | Marshalling Yards | 60 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - |
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43 |
Linz, Austria | Aircraft Facotry | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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TOTALS |
Avg: 38.3% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | ||
MISSION NOTES
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Mission |
Notes |
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38 |
New crew replacements from the USA. Returned with damage to the control cables, port wing root, and 1 casualty. Claims: 1 ME-109 by Sgt. Karwoski. Replacement: 1st Lt. Mark Choate. |
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39 |
Returned with damage to the starboard tail plane root and no casualties. Claims: 3 ME-109s by Sgt. Karwoski. |
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40 |
Returned with #1 engine out, port tail elevator missing, damage to the tail compartment oxygen system, port & starboard tail planes, superficial damage to tai and fuselage. 1 Casualty. Claims: 1 FW-190 by Sgt. Smithley. Replacement: Sgt. Clare. |
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41 |
Returned with ailerons out and superficial damage to both wings and fuselage and no casualties. Claims: 1 ME-109 apiece by SSgt. Barnes and Sgt. Smitley. |
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42 |
Returned without damage or casualties. |
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43 |
Returned out of formation with pilots' compartment heating system inoperable, damage to the tail compartment oxygen system, superficial damage to both wings and the fuselage, 1 battle casualty & 1 case of frost bite. Claims: 2 Fw-190s by SSgt. Barnes and 1 Me-110 by Sgt. Clare. Temporary replacement: 2nd Lt. Hornecek. |
