467th Bombardment Group (H)
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Mission # 147 •
Mechernich / Gerolstein / Hallschlag, Germany •
25 Dec 44
Information
Mission Info
Date:
Credited Mission:
Results:
(Official) AAF Mission:
(Unofficial) Group Mission:
2nd AD Field Order:
96th CBW Field Order:
8th AF Mission:
Credited Mission:
Results:
(Official) AAF Mission:
(Unofficial) Group Mission:
2nd AD Field Order:
96th CBW Field Order:
8th AF Mission:
25 Dec 44
Yes
147
147
Yes
147
147
Primary Target
City:
Country:
Target:
Description:
Country:
Target:
Description:
Mechernich / Gerolstein / Hallschlag
Germany
Germany
Secondary Target
City:
Country:
Target:
Description:
Country:
Target:
Description:
Flight Data
Route
Times at Locations
Rackheath
Time Departed:
1st AC:
Last AC:
Time Returned:
1st AC:
Last AC:
1st AC:
Last AC:
Time Returned:
1st AC:
Last AC:
Assembly
Location:
Time:
Altitude:
Time:
Altitude:
Depart England
Location:
Time:
Altitude:
Time:
Altitude:
Enter Continent
Location:
Time:
Altitude:
Time:
Altitude:
Wing Inital Point
Location:
Time:
Altitude:
Time:
Altitude:
Over Target
Location:
Time:
Altitude:
Time:
Altitude:
Left Continent
Location:
Time:
Altitude:
Time:
Altitude:
Return England
Location:
Time:
Altitude:
Time:
Altitude:
Totals
Aircraft
Assigned:
Dispatched:
Early Return:
Aborted:
Sortie:
Lost:
Attacked Target:
Dispatched:
Early Return:
Aborted:
Sortie:
Lost:
Attacked Target:
029
029
000
000
029
001
029
029
000
000
029
001
029
Personnel
WIA:
MIA:
KIA:
Interned:
POW:
MIA:
KIA:
Interned:
POW:
002
000
008
000
007
000
008
000
007
Bombs
Results:
Type:
Weight:
Total:
Tons:
Dropped On Target:
Dropped Opportunity Target:
Jettisoned:
Returned:
Type:
Weight:
Total:
Tons:
Dropped On Target:
Dropped Opportunity Target:
Jettisoned:
Returned:
0
0
0
No
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Available
at this Time
Image Gallery
Available
at this Time
Assigned Aircraft
788th BS
Serial #
Name
RCL
Pilot
Crew
Dispatch
Abort
Sortie
Return
Attack
Lost
Spare
Assigned Squadron Aircraft: 7
Totals:
7
0
7
0
7
1
0
789th BS
Serial #
Name
RCL
Pilot
Crew
Dispatch
Abort
Sortie
Return
Attack
Lost
Spare
Assigned Squadron Aircraft: 9
Totals:
9
0
9
0
9
0
0
790th BS
Serial #
Name
RCL
Pilot
Crew
Dispatch
Abort
Sortie
Return
Attack
Lost
Spare
Assigned Squadron Aircraft: 9
Totals:
9
0
9
0
9
0
0
Narratives/Charts/Logs
S3 Reports
Narrative
No report available or input as of yet
Mission Reports
Narrative
Lead Navigator Reports
Narrative
No report available or input as of yet
Lead Bombardier Reports
Narrative
No report available or input as of yet
Lead Bombardier - 2nd Section Reports
Narrative
No report available or input as of yet
Command Pilot Reports
Narrative
No report available or input as of yet
Lead Pilot Reports
Narrative
No report available or input as of yet
96th CBW Reports
Narrative
No report available or input as of yet
8th AF Reports
Narrative
No report available or input as of yet
Stories and Recollections
25 Dec 1944
Personal Account
"Jim" Hogarth
05 Jan 1945
Eyewitness Account
Leo F Feeney
05 Jan 1945
Eyewitness Account
John Beyer
25 Dec 1944
A Christmas Story
Jerome N Schorr
26 Dec 1944
'Bold Venture III' saga conclusion
Bob Collis
Letter Home (Excerpt)
John Beyer
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