The Walter R. Bloecker crew: 708th Squadron
Flights with Walter R. Bloecker listed as Pilot
These lists are NOT limited to officially credited Combat missions, and may include Aborts, returns and non-takeoff occurrences as well.”
447th Mission (Date) | Target | Plane Number | Notes |
#94 (21-Jun-44) | Berlin, Germany | 42-97836 | |
#95 (22-Jun-44) | Nucourt, France | 42-31188 | |
#96 (23-Jun-44) | St. Quentin, France | 42-31225 | AB Spare |
#97 (24-Jun-44) | Wesermunde, Germany | 42-31188 | T/O – ret’d #2 Eng out, T/O again |
#99 (25-Jun-44) | Vercors, France Area #1 | 42-38052 | |
#104 (07-Jul-44) | Meresburg, Germany | 42-31188 | Failed to T/O Magneto |
#105 (08-Jul-44) | St.Andre De L’eure / Nogent, France | 42-31188 | |
#106 (11-Jul-44) | Munich, Germany | 42-31185 | ABORT #4 Eng vibration (Slated #6003) |
#107 (12-Jul-44) | Munich, Germany | 44-6003 | |
#108 (13-Jul-44) | Munich, Germany | 44-6003 | |
#109 (14-Jul-44) | Area 10, France | 42-97836 | |
#110 (16-Jul-44) | Stuttgart, Germany | 42-31100 | spare |
#111 (18-Jul-44) | Cuxhaven, Germany | 43-37667 | |
#115 (24-Jul-44) | St. Lo, France | 42-31188 | |
#116 (25-Jul-44) | St. Lo, France | 42-31188 | |
#120 (04-Aug-44) | Arras – Ostend, Belgium | 43-37795 | |
#121 (05-Aug-44) | Magdeburg, Germany | 42-97836 | |
#122 (07-Aug-44) | Anizy le Chateau, France | 42-97624 | |
#123 (08-Aug-44) | Bretteville sur Laise, France | 42-31225 | |
#127 (14-Aug-44) | Mannheim, Germany | 42-31188 | |
#128 (15-Aug-44) | Handorf, Germany | 42-102567 | |
#129 (16-Aug-44) | Rositz, Germany | 42-107215 | |
#130 (18-Aug-44) | St. Dizier, France | 43-38230 | |
#131 (24-Aug-44) | Brux, Czechoslovakia | 43-38230 | |
#133 (26-Aug-44) | Brest, France | 43-38230 | |
#134 (27-Aug-44) | Berlin, Germany | 43-37795 | |
#136 (01-Sep-44) | Mainz, Germany | 43-38230 | |
#137 (03-Sep-44) | Brest, France | 43-38230 | |
#138 (05-Sep-44) | Brest, France | 43-38230 | |
#139 (08-Sep-44) | Mainz, Germany | 43-38230 | |
#140 (09-Sep-44) | Besancon, France | 43-38230 | |
#141 (10-Sep-44) | Giebelstadt, Germany | 43-38230 | |
#142 (11-Sep-44) | Fulda, Germany | 43-38230 | |
#146 (19-Sep-44) | Koblenz, Germany | 43-38230 | Landed at Lavesham |
#147 (22-Sep-44) | Kassel, Germany | 43-38230 | |
#148 (25-Sep-44) | Ludwigshafen, Germany | 43-38230 | |
#150 (27-Sep-44) | Ludwigshafen, Germany | 43-38230 | |
#151 (28-Sep-44) | Merseburg, Germany | 43-38230 |
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