Mission 647

Koblenz/Mosel

Bombed Primary

Intended Target

Koblenz/Mosel

Koblenz, Germany

Operating Group

93rd BG

2BD

Takeoff Base

Hardwick

Station 104

Landing Base

Hardwick

Station 104

Aircraft Effective

257 / 328

effective / dispatched

Bomb Tonnage

673.5

tons

ROUTE PLATE · TAKEOFF → TARGET

TAKEOFF · HARDWICK✛TARGET · KOBLENZ/MOSEL

Bearing Out

116° T

Bearing In

301° T

§ Sorties · 1 Aircraft Dispatched

Each ship that lifted off, and the men aboard her.

▸ 1 ship carrying your selection

B-24J · 42-99994 · GO · 328th SQDN

Bombed Primary

Pos

Airman

Status

RTN

Bombed Marshaling Yards at Koblenz, Germany (Two Runaway Props on Take-off)

Sources

Mighty Eighth War Diary

Published

Roger A Freeman · Jane's Publishing Company Limited · 1981