1943 USAAF 8th AF vs. GERMANY
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USAAF 8th AF 1943 |
SORTIES |
VICTORIES TYPES |
Losses | Loss % per Sortie | Aircrew | ||||
| Bf-109G | Bf-109G6/R6 | Fw-190A | KIA | POW | MIA | ||||
| P-38J (Lightning) |
30 |
2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 20.0% |
3 |
3 | 0 |
|
P-47C (Thunderbolt) |
10 |
4 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 30.0% |
1 |
2 | 0 |
|
P-51B (Mustang) |
6 |
1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
0 |
0 | 0 |
| B-17F (Flying Fortress) |
6 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 33.3% |
0 |
20 | 0 |
| B-17G (Flying Fortress) |
17 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 17.6% |
0 |
30 | 0 |
| B-24J (Liberator) |
23 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13.0% |
0 |
30 | 0 |
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Germany-West 1943 |
SORTIES |
VICTORIES TYPES |
Losses | Loss % per Sortie | Aircrew | ||||||
| P38J | P47C | P51B | B17F | B17G | B24J | KIA | WIA | ||||
|
Bf-109G (Gustav) |
22 |
3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 36.4% |
1 |
3 |
| Bf-109G6/R6 (Gustav Kanonenboot) |
6 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 66.7% |
1 |
1 |
| Fw-190A (Würger) |
28 |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 57.1% |
5 |
1 |
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MISSION RECORDS |
MISSION SCORES | |||||||||||
| Fighters Committed | ||||||||||||
| Miss # | Mission Type | Event day # | P38J | P47C | P51B | Bf109 | Bf109G/R6 | Fw190 |
USA |
Ger. |
USA |
GER. |
| 1 | Escort 6 B-24J Outbound | Thu-8 | 4 | 2 | --- | 4 | --- | 4 | WIN | 46 | 28 | |
| 2 |
Escort 3 B-17G & 3 B-17F Outbound |
Fri-2 | 4 | 2 | --- | 4 | --- | 4 | WIN | 44 | 32 | |
| 3 |
Escort 6 B-24J Outbound |
Fri-6 | 2 | 4 | --- | 4 | --- | 4 | WIN | 58 | 18 | |
| 4 |
Escort 6 B-17G Outbound |
Fri-10 | 6 | --- | --- | --- | --- | 6 | WIN | 44 | 20 | |
| 5 |
Escort 5 B-24 Returning |
Sat-2 | 4 | --- | 2 | 2 | 4 | --- |
|
WIN |
37 | 51 |
| 6 |
Escort 5 B-17G Returning |
Sat-9 | 4 | --- | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
|
WIN |
32 | 59 |
| 7 | Escort 6 B-24J Outbound | Sat-12 | 4 | --- | --- | 2 | --- | 4 | WIN | 45 | 17 | |
| 8 |
Escort 3 B-17G & 3 B-17F Outbound |
Sun-4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | --- | 4 | TIE | 50 | 50 | |
| 30 | 10 | 6 | 22 | 6 | 28 |
5-2-1 |
2-5-1 |
316 |
275 |
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