Sortie2ADB-24
“Unexpected Visitor, The”.Over Magdeburg/Rothensee O/I.
Mission 859 · 02 March 1945 · Magdeburg, Germany
Serial
42-51248
B-24J
Fuselage Code
GO
Squadron
328th
Ted's Traveling Circus
Aboard
10
men
The crew.
§ 10 aboard
Name
Position
Serial
Hometown
On this flight
2LtJerry M. Turrentine
Pilot
Station 1
—
—
Returned
→
2LtFrancis J. Golubsky
“Frank”
Co-Pilot
Station 2
—
—
Returned
→
F/OArthur Citrynell
Navigator
Station 3
—
—
Returned
→
SgtJames V. Primrose
Engineer / Top Turret
Station 5
—
—
Returned
→
SgtJoe Mussack
Radio Operator
Station 6
—
—
Returned
→
SgtNaifeh
Radio Operator
Station 6
—
—
Returned
→
SgtGene B. Gladwell
Waist Gunner
Station 8
—
—
Returned
→
SgtHenry P. Scanlon
Waist Gunner
Station 8
—
—
Returned
→
SgtRobert W. Beaufort
Tail Gunner
Station 9
—
—
Returned
→
SgtMelvin E. Kilburn
Nose Gunner
—
—
Returned
→
The load.
§ 5,000 lb aboard
AN-M64
500-pounder
10× 500 lb
TypeGeneral Purpose · TNT/Amatol
Weight5,000 lb
FuzingRDX - Hughes Memoir
The flight.
§ Ship’s Record
The Record
Record confidenceValidated against a source
Formation
Flew with328th Squadron
Fuel & Equipment
H2X scope photoNo
The target.
§ As Briefed
Magdeburg/Rothensee O/IOil Industry
LocationMagdeburg, Germany