Sortie2BDB-24
“Hell Cat, The”.Over Gotha.
Mission 233 · 24 February 1944 · Gotha, Germany
Serial
42-7585
B-24H
Fuselage Code
YM
Squadron
409th
Ted's Traveling Circus
Aboard
10
men
The crew.
§ 10 aboard
Name
Position
Serial
Hometown
On this flight
1LtCharles Forth
Pilot
Station 1
O-740423
—
Returned
→
2LtWarren S. Patterson
Co-Pilot
Station 2
O-804592
—
Returned
→
2LtEdward T. Charles
Navigator
Station 3
O-670002
—
Returned
→
2LtJack C. Jenkins
Bombardier
Station 4
O-678360
—
Returned
→
T/SgtJames A. Lott
Engineer / Top Turret
Station 5
18137385
—
Returned
→
S/SgtDonald H. Saltzman
Ball Turret Gunner
36304596
—
Returned
→
T/SgtPeter Young
Radio Operator
Station 6
33341158
—
Returned
→
S/SgtYale L. Clemo
Waist Gunner
Station 8
12131353
—
Returned
→
S/SgtWilliam L. Hinshaw
Waist Gunner
Station 8
17002152
—
Returned
→
S/SgtPeter Grieco
Tail Gunner
Station 9
12180462
—
Returned
→
The flight.
§ Ship’s Record
The Record
Record confidenceValidated against a source
Formation
Flew with409th Squadron
Fuel & Equipment
H2X scope photoNo
The target.
§ As Briefed
GothaAviation Industry
LocationGotha, Germany