Sortie2BDB-24
“Missouri Sue”.Over Fürth.
Mission 235 · 25 February 1944 · Fürth, Germany
Serial
42-100370
B-24J
Fuselage Code
YM
Squadron
409th
Ted's Traveling Circus
Aboard
10
men
The crew.
§ 10 aboard
Name
Position
Serial
Hometown
On this flight
1LtFrederick H. Fescharek
Pilot
Station 1
O-790363
—
Returned
→
2LtMarion Charbonneau
Co-Pilot
Station 2
O-806634
—
Returned
→
2LtJohn Bieker
Navigator
Station 3
O-744042
—
Returned
→
1LtJoseph C. South
Bombardier
Station 4
O-753211
—
Returned
→
S/SgtFrank A. Fragnito
Engineer / Top Turret
Station 5
12129826
—
Returned
→
S/SgtFrank A. Luttrell
Ball Turret Gunner
11038427
—
Returned
→
T/SgtHenry R. Steinkamp
Radio Operator
Station 6
27386217
—
Returned
→
S/SgtHarry R. Belanger
Waist Gunner
Station 8
15335446
—
Returned
→
S/SgtVivian J. Gutierrez
Waist Gunner
Station 8
38257777
—
Returned
→
S/SgtCarl Grigg
Tail Gunner
Station 9
14280329
—
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
FürthAviation Industry
LocationFürth, Germany