Hardwick SkiesStation 104 · 93rd Bomb GroupAdd to the Record
06 JANUARY 1945 · SATURDAY · STATION 104Bombed Secondary

Mission 783.Bonn Rhine H/B.

Bonn, Germany

Intended Target
Bonn Rhine H/B
Bonn, Germany
Actual Target
Koblenz/Mosel M/Y
As bombed
Operating Group
93rd BG
2AD
Takeoff Base
Hardwick
Station 104
Landing Base
Attlebridge
Aircraft Effective
31 / 130
effective / dispatched
Bomb Tonnage
82.5
tons

The route.

§ Takeoff to Target
Bearing Out
114° T
Bearing In
298° T

The formation.

23 aircraft · tap a ship for its crew
A/COpen the service file for “Silver Eagle” →
P1Lt David S. Searles
CP2Lt Claudius B. Hodges
NUnknown Paul R. Steichen
B2Lt Keith E. Tormey
E-TTCpl Francis Sanger
ROS/Sgt Joseph O. Draisker
WGS/Sgt Weldon J. Barker
WGS/Sgt Norris J. Wilson
TGSgt Kenneth Bailey
NGS/Sgt Lloyd E. Noffsinger

2-2 Lo Left

Sources.

§ Provenance
Load List
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