Sortie2BDB-24Bombed Primary
42-95147.Over Brunswick Aero-Eng.
Mission 519 · 05 August 1944 · Brunswick, Germany
Serial
42-95147
B-24H
Fuselage Code
RE
Squadron
329th
Ted's Traveling Circus
Duration
6:20
Aboard
1
men
The crew.
§ 1 aboard
Name
Position
Serial
Hometown
On this flight
T/SgtWilliam L. Orient
“Bill”
Radio Operator
Station 6
13111662
Bridgeville
Completed his tour
Returned
→
In their own words.
§ 1 entry
William L. OrientRadio Operator
Bombed Industrial Area in Brunswick. Flak hits - Emergency Landing - Rough (62 hits Hydraulics Out)
The flight.
§ Ship’s Record
The Day
Time in the air6:20
Took off fromHardwick (Sta. 104)
Landed atRAF Woodbridge
The Record
ResultBombed Primary
Record confidenceInferred
Formation
Flew with329th Squadron
Fuel & Equipment
H2X scope photoNo
The target.
§ As Briefed
Brunswick Aero-EngUnknown
LocationBrunswick, Germany
Notes.
§ From the Record
Exact target is currently unknown.