Weeks, R. N.

The Robert N. Weeks crew: 710th Squadron

 

Flights with Robert N. Weeks 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
#151 (28-Sep-44) Merseburg, Germany 42-102668  
#153 (03-Oct-44) Giebelstadt, Germany 42-107025 ABORT #1 Eng out
#155 (06-Oct-44) Berlin, Germany 42-31154 ABORT #3 Eng out Landed at Woodbridge
#156 (07-Oct-44) Merseburg, Germany 42-31185  
#157 (09-Oct-44) Gustavsburg, Germany 42-107025  
#158 (12-Oct-44) Bremen, Germany 42-107025  
#159 (14-Oct-44) Cologne, Germany 42-107025  
#162 (18-Oct-44) Kassel, Germany 42-97826  
#164 (22-Oct-44) Munster, Germany 42-107025  
#165 (25-Oct-44) Harburg, Germany 42-107025  
#166 (26-Oct-44) Hanover, Germany 42-107025 Leaflets
#167 (30-Oct-44) Merseburg, Germany 42-107025 ABORT Oil leak
#176 (21-Nov-44) Koblenz, Germany 43-37797 slated #854
#180 (30-Nov-44) Lutzkendorf, Germany 42-107117  
#182 (06-Dec-44) Merseburg, Germany 42-107117  
#183 (10-Dec-44) Koblenz, Germany 43-38622 Leaflets
#184 (11-Dec-44) Koblenz, Germany 42-107117 ABORT #2 Eng out
#185 (12-Dec-44) Darmstadt, Germany 42-97826 Spare, replaced Bounds
#188 (24-Dec-44) Babenhausen, Germany 42-102668  
#189 (28-Dec-44) Koblenz, Germany 42-107117  
#198 (08-Jan-45) Frankfurt, Germany 43-37938 MISSING

 

Missing in Action Frankfurt 8/1/45; flak, crashed Frankfurt, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 11582. LITTLE ROCK BLONDE.

Robert Weeks crew aboard 43-37938

2Lt. Bob Weeks Pilot POW
2Lt. Ralph Krantz Co-Pilot POW
Sgt Harry Melcher Bombardier; Togglier POW
Sgt Jack DeVault Top Turret Gunner POW
2Lt. Elvin Anderson Navigator KIA
S/Sgt Ed Overbeck Radio Operator KIA
Sgt Ike Birdsong Ball Turret Gunner KIA
S/Sgt Bill Higgins Waist Gunner KIA
Sgt Norman Wert Tail Gunner KIA

 

 


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