AM 354 SOE Operation VET III 2 Varg
Beskrivelse
Særmelding BBC : "Fossen skummer rødt."
Code : LILLY Signal bakke: "A" Signal fly:NA
EUREKA: 15 min VET 3.
GEE: NA
CON PAK M HD CRS SPD LAND MERKNAD
0(12) 0(6) 03:25
- - 04:14
Squad: 856 BS 492 BG
1. F/O Friberg Melvin A B-24D-1-CF 42-63775 5Z-K
2. F/O McCormick Roger D B-24D-53-CO 42-40362 5Z-P
Out: 20:38/20:53 DROP 23:55-00 NC/NC
- 1
- Melvin A. Friberg - Pilot ASN 0829193
- Warren S. Leopold - Copilot ASN 0927721
- Robert J. Chouinard - Navigator ASN 02065723
- Willie S. Durant - Bombardier ASN 0928410
- Robert L. Wekseth - Gunner ASN 6932351
- James E. Donnell - R.O. ASN 18041995
- Frank A. Palermo - Engineer ASN 32938867
- Walter N. Waltman - Gunner ASN 34637023
- 2
- Roger D. McCormick - Pilot ASN 0855184
- Paul G. Hallberg - Copilot ASN 0927717
- Vincent J. Marchese - Navigator ASN T-131751
- William C. Clark - Bombardier ASN 0928847
- Hewlett N. Williams - Dips ASN 38592412
- Jerrold E. McCarty - R.O. ASN 37085364
- Richard E. Nightingale - Engineer ASN 32942309
- Robert M. Thomas - Gunner ASN 35294848
1. Pin point identified by EUREKA.
Route: Wells 21:04 7000' - Regeland 23:28 7000' - DZ - Regeland 00:15 13000' - Wells 02:48 6000'.
Solid undercast + overcast at 4500' up to 13000. in target area. Could not risk gouing below 4500'.in hopes of going undercast. Located target by REBECCA, Flashing "A" (letter not to clear). Climbed to 13000', trying to get over soup + spot a hole - but still in it at 13000æ. Returned to base.
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2. Estimated crew. No MR.
Station 179 logbook.
Til Sted
| Tittel | Lenke |
|---|---|
| Hovann | Se mer |
Fra Base
| Tittel | Lenke |
|---|---|
| RAF Harrington | Se mer |
Deltakere
| Navn | Lenke |
|---|---|
| F/O Friberg Melvin A | Se mer |
| F/O McCormick Roger D | Se mer |
Transportmiddel
| Navn | Lenke |
|---|---|
| Consolidated Liberator B-24D-1-CF 42-63775 5Z-K | Se mer |
| Consolidated Liberator B-24D-53-CO 42-40362 5Z-P | Se mer |
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