Mission 129 (16 Aug 1944) Rositz, Germany

Target Type: Oil Depot

 

Mission 129 Notes: 447-A Lead 4th “B” Wing; 447-B Low Gp 4th “B” Wing; 447-C High Gp 4th “B” Wing

A Group

Lead Squadron: Yellow / 708th BS

Hendel, J. N. 42-97769 PFF-Q #769
Loughrey, R. P. 42-97668 PFF-N #668
Westrope, R. A. 42-102632  

High Squadron: Yellow / 708th BS

Douglas, W. B. 43-37938  
Adams, J. M. 42-107220  
Phillips, G. W. 43-37797 Leaflets
McKahan, F. H. 42-37854  

Low Squadron: Yellow / 708th BS

Adam, R. F. 43-37830  
Phillips, L. 42-31582  
Heinrich, D. B 43-37936  

DIAMOND Squadron: Yellow / 708th BS

Noonan, J. F. 43-37756  
Polansky, J. G. 42-32080  
Hawkins, R. D. 42-97400  

B Group

Lead Squadron: Red / 710th BS

Reece, W. G. 42-97819  
Fargason, B. 42-102604  
Wunderling, G. 43-37541  

High Squadron: Blue / 711BS

Gunn, F. A. 42-97804  
Brandt, G. C. 42-97497  
Malhiot, E. T 42-102441  
Helms, E. T. 42-38052  

Low Squadron: Red / 710th BS

Praser, J. E. 42-107117  
Nelms, R. A. 42-102668  
Hyder, L. R. 42-102471  

DIAMOND Squadron: Red / 710th BS

Rousseau, J. S. 42-107229 ABORT #2 Eng out
Wilder, W. M. 42-107029  
Brown, T. K. 43-37869  

C Group

Lead Squadron: Green / 709th BS

Ray, J. C. 42-97976  
Schimandle, F. J. 42-97836  
Fagg, P. E. 43-37795  

High Squadron: Blue / 711BS

Read, G. B. 42-97803  
Catchpole, D. R. 44-6016  
Pattee, D. G. 42-97392  
Kenny, R. M. 42-39882  

Low Squadron: Green / 709th BS

Mahl, D. E. 42-97538  
Farson, M. W. 42-97624  
Lazzarini, H. 42-102567  

DIAMOND Squadron: Green / 709th BS

Gage, R. W. 43-37818  
Skalitsky, S. B. 42-31225  
Bloecker, W. R. 42-107215