25 APRIL 1944 · TUESDAY
Mission 317.Mannheim.
Mannheim, Germany
Intended Target
Mannheim
Mannheim, Germany
Actual Target
Mannheim
As briefed
Operating Group
93rd BG
2BD
Aircraft Effective
7 / 199
effective / dispatched
Bomb Tonnage
61.2
tons
The cost.
§ Outcome
5
Ships Lost
1
Men Lost
The formation.
19 aircraft · tap a ship for its crew
P1Lt Usser J. Mustapa
CP2Lt Kenneth L. Clancy
N2Lt Maurice F. Dario
B2Lt Benjamin A. Cooper
E-TTT/Sgt Edward F. Markiewicz
ROS/Sgt Karlo H. Sallmen
WGS/Sgt Vadis K. Akers
WGS/Sgt William R. McGaffick
TGS/Sgt Bennett O. Pearson
NGS/Sgt Clark S. Scott
Sources.
§ Provenance
2nd Air Division · 2nd Air Division Digital Archive · 1944
Official record
Mighty Eighth War Diary
Roger A Freeman · Jane's Publishing Company Limited · 1981
Published