Mission # 59

MISSION SUMMARY

Mission Date 5 February 1944
Eighth Air Force Operations Operations description not yet available.
Mission
384th BG Mission Number 59, Eighth AF Force Mission Number 210
Luftwaffe Airfield Bombed
The 384th Bombardment Group (H) led the 41st Combat Wing on today's mission. Clear weather permitted visual bombing, with excellent results.
Primary Target Target: Bricy Aerodrome, Luftwaffe Training and Bomber Airfield
Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe)
Location: Orleans, France
Target Attacked (Mode) Primary (Visual)
Sortie/Aircraft Summary Completed Mission, not including spares - 20
Flight Completed - 1
Flying Spare, Returned As Briefed - 3
Ground Spare Aircraft, Unused - 2
Mission Personnel Mission Personnel Roster⇗ or Mission Loading Lists⇗
Mission Documents Combat Mission Records and Plans obtained from the National Archives⇗

26 AIRCRAFT ASSIGNED TO THIS MISSION
Table is sorted by Pilot, and may be sorted by any column: click the column head.
Aircraft Pilot Results Mission/Sortie Information
41‑24560⇗Herbert, Joseph Robert⇗Completed Mission SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑3259⇗Laboda, Joseph Stanley⇗Completed Mission SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑3440⇗Morrison, Donald Sylvester⇗Completed MissionHigh Squadron deputy.
SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑29554⇗Cosentino, George (NMI)⇗Completed Mission SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑29688⇗[N/A]Ground Spare Aircraft, Unused 
42‑29703⇗West, George Berry⇗Completed Mission SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑29723⇗Reed, Merlin Howard⇗Completed Mission SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑29809⇗Pryor, Raymond Thomas⇗Completed Mission SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑31045⇗[Pilot TBD]Flight CompletedWeather aircraft; crewmembers not identified.
SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑31058⇗Horton, Lloyd (NMI)⇗Completed Mission SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑31211⇗MacPhail, Philip Ray⇗Completed MissionLow Squadron lead.
SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑31222⇗Decker, Charles Edgar⇗Flying Spare, Returned As Briefed SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑31346⇗Allison, Earl Thomas⇗Completed Mission SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑31364⇗[N/A]Ground Spare Aircraft, Unused 
42‑31375⇗Wilson, William Monroe⇗Completed Mission SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑31433⇗Edwards, Floyd Clinton⇗Completed MissionWing lead.
SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑31484⇗Lovell, James MacNaughton⇗Completed Mission SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑31495⇗Carpenter, Walter Richard⇗Completed MissionHigh Squadron lead.
SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑37793⇗Heffley, Farris Ormond⇗Flying Spare, Returned As Briefed SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑37885⇗Larsen, Jack Kirby⇗Completed Mission SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑38014⇗Markow, Henry Victor⇗Completed Mission SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑39809⇗Clayton, John Earl⇗Flying Spare, Returned As Briefed SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑39962⇗Jorgenson, Henry (NMI)⇗Completed MissionFLIGHT TIME 6:00
SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑39991⇗Corcoran, John Joseph⇗Completed Mission SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑40005⇗Moore, Clifford Orville⇗Completed MissionLow Squadron deputy.
SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑97477⇗Ashcraft, Archie Bertis⇗Completed MissionWing deputy.
SORTIE REPORT ⇗