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25 FEB. 1945 |
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A
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11.
VAHLDIECK (MC DOUGALL) 53 N (A & C CHNL) |
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12.
KELLEHER (THACKSTON) 45 F (B CHANNEL) |
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C
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13.
BRADY 23 D (C CHANNEL) |
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11.
SOBIESKI 56 Q |
21.
WOJTKOWIAK 34 O (A CHANNEL) |
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12.
NIXON 47 H |
22.
VLADYKA 27 H (B CHANNEL) |
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13.
WEIMER 43 D |
23.
SKINNER 38 S (C CHANNEL) |
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21.
LAROCK 55 P |
31.
BREWSTER 32 M (A CHANNEL) |
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22.
WIEMANN 54 O |
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23.
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31.
COURTNEY 49 J |
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D
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11.
BOYER (HESS) 50 K |
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12.
FRAZIER 64 E |
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E
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13.
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11.
SARGENT 6 F (UNDERWOOD) |
21.
HETTINGER 76 Q (A CHANNEL) |
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12.
EMMERT 8 H |
22.
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SQUADRON
CALL SIGNS |
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13.
YOUNG 15 C |
23.
CAMERON 71 L |
764TH
PHILLIP |
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21.
BAIRD 4 D |
31.
SCHULTZ 67 H |
765TH
SAMSON |
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22.
LOLEWICZ 14 N |
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766TH
WELLDONE |
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23.
VILIESIS 5 E |
SPARES:
66 – 17 |
767TH
TOOLCASE |
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31. RATHFELDER 7 G |
SPARE PFF: 19 |
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RADIO
CHECK: 0803
START
ENGINES: A
FIRST
SHIP
ASSEMBLED
OVER LAVELLO: ALTITUDE: 7,000 DEPART LAVELLO 0934
RENDEZVOUS
WITH 484-451 IN
REND
FIGHTER
RENDEZVOUS:
1. TYPE 50 P-51’s TIME 1223
LAVELLO
TO REND
BOVINO
TO CASALNUOVO H 338
DIST 25 TIME 1001
CASALNUOVO
TO (KP) COAST H
343 DIST 256 TIME 1149
(KP)
COAST TO TP #1 SACILE
H 308 DIST 32 TIME 1202
TP
#1 SACILE TO TP #2 WASSERBURG H 358 DIST 128 TIME 1253
TP
#2 WASSERBURG TO TP #3 EGGENFELDEN H 49 DIST 30 TIME 1303
TP
#3 EGGENFELDEN TO (IP) ENGELHARTZEL H 85 DIST 40 TIME 1314
(IP)
ENGELHARTZEL TO TARGET
H 124 DIST 26 TIME 1320
RALLY:
LEFT THEN RIGHT
TARGET
TO TP #4 AMSTETTEN H 133 DIST 22 RIME 1330
TP
#4 AMSTETTEN TO TP #5 ZELTWEG H 188 DIST 57 TIME 1345
TP
#5 ZELTWEG TO TP #6 ZARA H 176 DIST 185 TIME 1432
TP
#6 ZARA TO BASE H 175 DIST 178 TIME 1529
LANDING:
2700 FEET
RADIO: BOMBER COMMAND 3885 KC US TOWERS 6440 KC
“A” CHANNEL VHF BIG FENCE FIGHTER
BOMBER WEATHER SHIPS
“B” CHANNEL VHF 461ST
BOMB GROUP
“C” CHANNEL VHF 49TH
BOMB WING
“D” CHANNEL VHF DITCHING
BOMBER
CALL SIGNS: 461ST DRYCLEAN #2 451ST DRYCLEAN
#1 484TH DRYCLEAN #3
RECALL
SIGNS: TRUMPET
FIGHTER
CALL SIGNS: MAYFLOWER
WEATHER
SHIP CALL SIGNS: (OUT) AIRSLUG #1 (BACK)
AIRSLUG #2
VISUAL
SIGNALS: RED-RED ABANDON PRIMARY RED-YELLOW CLIMB YELLOW-YELLOW
LEVEL
GREEN-YELLOW LET DOWN
AIRSPEED: 160 CLIMB 160 CRUISE 170 LET DOWN
INTERVALOMETER
SETTING: VISUAL 30 ft. PFF 150 FT.
TOWER
FLARES: GREEN START ENGINES YELLOW STAND BY SHIP RED STAND BY
SQDN OPNS
ALTERNATE
FIELDS: TEST, FALDONARA,
GROUP
LEADER: CAPT
DEPUTY
GROUP LEADER: CAPT THACKSTON IN SHIP NUMBER 45 LETTER F
ORDER
OF FLIGHT: 451 461 484
ALTERNAT TARGETS
3.(IP)
HIFLAU TARGET: BRUCK M/Y H
117
8.(IP)
KIRCHDORF TARGET: SELZTHAL M/Y H 162
14.(IP) SPITTAL TARGET:
TARVISIO M/Y H 165
WING
5TH 1111 SHOCKPROOF RUSSIAN RECOGNITION SIGNALS:
55TH 1129 GREATJOY BASIC: DIP LEFT WING 2 OR 3 TIMES
47TH 1139 SHAPLEY SECONDARY: DIP RIGHT WING 2 OR 3
TIMES
49TH 1149 DRYCLEAN
304TH 1159 FRUITTART