AM 562 SOE Operation TAIL XX Tern Blue
Beskrivelse
Særmelding BBC : "Hvor var du i går natt"
Code : NA Signal bakke: "J" Signal fly: NA
EUREKA: NA
GEE: NA
CON PAK M HD CRS SPD LAND MERKNAD
12 5 400 355 140 06:10
12 6 05:06
Squad: 856 BS 492 BG
1. F/O Batson Gerald W B-24H-15-FO 42-52664 5Z-Y
2. 2Lt. Sidorek B-24L-5-FO 44-49523 9A-F
Out: 21:10/21:14 DROP 01:55 C/01:24 - 33 NC
- 1
- Gerald W. Batson - Pilot ASN 0828916
- Robert A. Kempke - Copilot ASN 0810672
- Nicolo J. Ferrandino - Navigator ASN T-132903
- Joseph C. Circello - Bombardier ASN 0785377
- Frederick A. Britt - Gunner ASN 19073250
- Russell C. Hastler,Jr. - Gunner ASN 35921055
- Manley J. Jensen - Engeneer ASN 19089900
- Robert W. Krumscheid - RO ASN 32779185
- William C. Lipscomb - Obs ASN 35846708
- D D Carrithers Obs
- 2
- Francis A. Sidorek - Pilot ASN 0824269 (DNB)
- Lloyd J. Benton - Bombardier ASN 02061139
- George R. Villforth - Copilot ASN 0829595 (DNB)
- William D. Lee - Navigator ASN 02064279 (DNB)
- James E. Thornton - Gunner ASN 34882444
- Volpe J L Dispatcher
- Jungbloth W C RO
- John S. Jeleniewicz - Engeneer ASN 42102110
- Thornton J Gunner
- Dugan C H Obs
- Petin P Obs
1. Terrain mode letter Flashing "J" C type ligting system. Everything out OK. One package hung up on tail skid, finally lost in about 200 miles from UK. In target area 01:44-01:58. Clear in DZ area, route back flew in clouds at 8000'.
Good reception
Cromer 21:15 8000' - 5902/1058E 01:33 10000' - 5902/1058 02:08 10000' - 5252/0010E 05:39 5000'.
2. DZ found by pilotage and terrain. Made 2 runs over target area. No reception seen not completed.
Wells 21:48 6000' - 5904/1054E 01:12 - DZ - 5904/1054 01:45 1000' - Wells 05:11 5400'.
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Station 179 Log
Til Sted
Tittel | Lenke |
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Røsåsen | Se mer |
Fra Base
Tittel | Lenke |
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RAF Harrington | Se mer |
Deltakere
Navn | Lenke |
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P/O Batson Gerald W | Se mer |
S/Lt. Sidorek Francis A | Se mer |
Fremdrift
Navn | Lenke |
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Ford Liberator B-24H-15-FO 42-52664 5Z-Y ✬ | Se mer |
Ford Liberator B-24L-10 FO 44-49523 9A-F "Hey Ride" | Se mer |