Target Type: Aircraft Factory
Mission 23 Notes: 447-A was Lead Gp 4B Wing; 447-B was Low Gp 4B Wing
A Group
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Lead Squadron: Blue / 711BS
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| Bonham, F. H. |
42-38097 |
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| Duke, E. L. |
42-31719 |
Failed to T/O, Ran off runway |
| Aaberg, C. A. |
42-37855 |
CRASHED at Penshurst; KIA |
| Leach, C. T. |
42-37842 |
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| Johnson, W. H. |
42-97501 |
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| Gruber, M. J. |
42-39882 |
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High Squadron: Green / 709th BS
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| Skinner, E. H. |
42-39874 |
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| Kreuzer, H. L. |
42-39886 |
ABORT Personnel |
| Johnson, P. W. |
42-31519 |
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| Goetz, W. B. |
42-31128 |
ABORT Chin turret on fire |
| Sizer, J. C. |
42-31208 |
ABORT, Pilot sick |
| Jurnecka, J. E |
42-31165 |
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| McGuire, H. A. |
42-31777 |
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| Lowry, F. A. |
42-37864 |
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| Harris, C, W. |
42-31186 |
Failed to T/O, #2 Supercharger inop |
B Group
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Lead Squadron: Red / 710th BS
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| Chardi, M. L. |
42-31431 |
MISSING |
| Leavitt, G. N. |
42-31112 |
ABORT Oil leak |
| Overdorf, H. W. |
42-31144 |
slated 217 |
| Zeig, R. J. |
42-38164 |
|
| Marcy, C. H. |
42-31210 |
ABORT #2 Eng failure |
| Beaty, E. E. |
42-39865 |
ABORT |
High Squadron: Yellow / 708th BS
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| LaGasse, V. H. |
42-31918 |
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| Gilleran, T. W. |
42-31724 |
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| Rozmus, H. A. |
42-37868 |
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| Stenvig, J. A. |
42-37866 |
swapped planes with Socolofsky |
| Hopla, C. S. |
42-31104 |
ABORT Eng trouble |
| Geyer, P. D. |
42-31148 |
ABORT #4 Eng failure; slated 206 |
| Socolofsky, A. R. |
42-31127 |
ABORT #2 Prop feathered; swapped planes with Stenvig |
| Donahue, W. D. |
42-31092 |
slated 227 |
| Pauling, H. S. |
42-31156 |
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Low Squadron: Not Indicated
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| Keller, O. F. |
42-31124 |
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| Hudson, W. C. |
42-38052 |
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| Fouts, R. E. |
42-31204 |
ABORT #1 Super out |
| Johnson, K. A. |
42-31191 |
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| Kautt, E. T. |
42-31563 |
MISSING |
| Guynn, A. H. |
42-97484 |
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