Sortie2ADB-24
“Johnnie Reb”.Over Magdeburg/Rothensee O/I.
Mission 859 · 02 March 1945 · Magdeburg, Germany
Serial
42-50372
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
1LtNorman J. Glenn
Pilot
Station 1
—
—
Returned
→
2LtSidney Biggs
Co-Pilot
Station 2
—
—
Returned
→
2LtIrving Levy
Navigator
Station 3
—
—
Returned
→
F/OGeorge Suppes
Bombardier
Station 4
—
—
Returned
→
CplPeter La Barbera
Engineer / Top Turret
Station 5
—
—
Returned
→
CplRaymond H. Everett
Radio Operator
Station 6
—
—
Returned
→
CplFrank F. Ahman
Waist Gunner
Station 8
—
—
Returned
→
SgtJames Shanahan
Waist Gunner
Station 8
—
—
Returned
→
CplJohn W. Miceli
Nose Gunner
—
—
Returned
→
UnknownRobert S. Swenson
Tail Gunner
Station 9
—
—
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 with409th Squadron
Fuel & Equipment
H2X scope photoNo
The target.
§ As Briefed
Magdeburg/Rothensee O/IOil Industry
LocationMagdeburg, Germany
Notes.
§ From the Record
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