Sortie2ADB-24
“Carioca Bev”.Over Bucken.
Mission 913 · 25 March 1945 · Bucken, Germany
Serial
42-51191
B-24H
Fuselage Code
AG
Squadron
330th
Ted's Traveling Circus
Aboard
9
men
The crew.
§ 9 aboard
Name
Position
Serial
Hometown
On this flight
2LtDavid W. Clark
Pilot
Station 1
—
—
Returned
→
2LtRobert J. Keane
Co-Pilot
Station 2
—
—
Returned
→
F/OMario J. Rota
Navigator
Station 3
—
—
Returned
→
SgtJohn R. Moore
Engineer / Top Turret
Station 5
—
—
Returned
→
T/SgtEdward J. Rawlins
Radio Operator
Station 6
—
—
Returned
→
SgtGrover C. Bard
Waist Gunner
Station 8
—
—
Returned
→
SgtRoger D. Ruck
Waist Gunner
Station 8
—
—
Returned
→
SgtWilliam E. Foshee
Tail Gunner
Station 9
—
—
Returned
→
SgtRobert Stein
Nose Gunner
—
—
Returned
→
The load.
§ 5,300 lb aboard
AN-M47
100 lb Incendiary
52× 100 lb
TypeGeneral Purpose · Oil/gel mix
Weight5,200 lb
FuzingHughes Memoir
100lb Smoke Bomb
1× 100 lb
TypeSmoke
Weight100 lb
FuzingHughes Memoir
The flight.
§ Ship’s Record
The Record
Record confidenceValidated against a source
Formation
Flew with330th Squadron
Fuel & Equipment
H2X scope photoNo
The target.
§ As Briefed
BuckenOil Dump
LocationBucken, Germany