THOMAS ANDERSON - 8th AF

THOMAS ANDERSON - 8th AF, WESTERN EUROPE, AUTUMN 1943

1st Lt., 351st Fighter Squadron, 353rd Fighter Group

Earned the "BURST" Ace Ability

EVENT	Miss #	Mission Type	Flight Position	Kills	Type of Kills		Number of times shot down	Escort Points	Status	Ace Ability
CSW-2003	1	Escort B-17	P-47C Wm	1	Bf-109G		1	+1	Active	---
CSW-2004	2	Dogfight	P-47C Ldr	0	None		1	---	Active	---
CSW-2004	3	Dogfight	P-47C Ldr	1	Bf-109G		0	---	Active	---
CSW-2004	4	Escort B-17F	P-47C Ldr	0	None		0	+1	Active	---
CSW-2004	5	Escort B-17F	P-47C Ldr	0	None		1	0	Active	---
CSW-2004	6	Escort B-17F	P-47C Ldr	0	None		1	0	Active	---
CSW-2004	7	Escort B-17F	P-47C Ldr	2	2 Fw-190A		0	+1	Active	---
CSW-2004	8	Escort B-17F	P-47C Ldr	0	None		1	0	Active	---
CSW-2006	9	Escort B-17F	P-47C Ldr	1	Fw-190A		0	+1	Active	---
CSW-2006	10	Escort B-17F	P-47C Ldr	1	Fw-190A		0	+1	Active	B
CSW-2006	11	Escort B-17F	P-47C Ldr	1	Fw-190A		0	+1	Active	B
CSW-2006	12	Escort B-17F	P-47C Ldr	1	Fw-190A		1	0	POW	B
TOTALS	12			8	6 Fw-190As	2 Bf-109Gs	6	+6	POW	B

PILOT HISTORY:

Assigned as wingman to 1st Lt. Richard Cranium's wingman for mission 1.
Assigned as element leader starting mission 2 after Lt Cranium was shot down and captured.
Shot down by 6-kill Luftwaffe ace Lt. Hans Gunther on mission 6.
Shot down 6-kill Luftwaffe ace Lt. Martin Gottlob on mission 9.

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