Mission # Notes

41-28749 The Sign
Crew #055-R0 Data
 
Position
Rank
Name
MIA
WIA
KIA
POW
Interned
 
Pilot
Helton, Edwin M
 
 
 
 
 
 
Co Pilot
Nelson, Maurice E
 
 
 
 
 
 
Navigator
Hirsch, Richard B
 
 
 
 
 
 
Bombardier
Ludka, Richard J
 
 
 
 
 
 
Engineer
Rankin, Warren C
 
 
 
 
 
 
Radio Operator
Borchick, Frank (NMI)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ball Turret Gunner
Knowles, Charles L
 
 
 
 
 
 
Right Waist Gunner
Brezowski, Stanley E
 
 
 
 
 
 
Left Waist Gunner
Gensert, Thomas A
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tail Turret Gunner
Clark, Robert M
 
 
 
 
 
Totals:
 
  
0
0
0
0
Attack Data
Status
Dispatched:
Sortied:
Assigned Spare:
Aborted:
Attacked Target:
Early Return:
Lost on Mission:
X
X
 
 
X
 
 
Flight Data
Lead Crew:
Time at Takeoff:
Time When Landed:
Time Airborne:
Fuel Used:
Fuel Consumption:

:
:
:


Target Data
Time at Target:
Altitude at Target:
:

Flight Position Data
Position at Assembly

Information unknown

or not recorded yet

Position at Target

Information unknown

or not recorded yet

Reason for Change:
"Filled in vacant space"
Turnback Data
Turn Back Time:
Turn Back Altitude:
Turn Back Place:



Turn Back Reason:

Failure to Attack Reason
Failure to Attack Notes
Bombing Data
Bomb Data
Quantity Loaded:
Type:
Weight:



Target Data
Method of Aiming:
Method of Dropping:
Quantity Dropped on Target:
Tons Dropped on Target:
Quantity Dropped on Target of Opportunity:
Tons Dropped on Target of Opportunity:
Location of Target of Opportunity:
Reason Dropped on Target of Opportunity:








Jettisoned Data
Quantity:
Tons:
Location:



Reason:

Bombing Results
MPI:
Direction:
Altitude:
Distance:
Results:





Other Data
Enemy Data
Enemy Categories
Enemy Data
Camera Data
Camera Categories
Camera Data
Miscellanious Observations
Observation Categories
Observations Data