19 FEBRUARY 1945 · MONDAY · STATION 104Bombed Primary
Mission 835.Meschede-Henschel.
Meschede-Henschel, Germany
Intended Target
Meschede-Henschel
Meschede-Henschel, Germany
Operating Group
93rd BG
2AD
Takeoff Base
Hardwick
Station 104
Landing Base
Hardwick
Station 104
Aircraft Effective
97 / 291
effective / dispatched
Bomb Tonnage
265.7
tons
The route.
§ Takeoff to Target
Bearing Out
102° T
Bearing In
287° T
The formation.
24 aircraft · tap a ship for its crew
PCapt Clark Islain
PCapt Lynch
ROT/Sgt Sidney H. Bozarth
ROLt Col Elmer W. Pearson
WGS/Sgt Frank L. Briggs
WGS/Sgt Elmer Hawkins
TGS/Sgt Dick R. Brooks
Capt. Clark Islain listed as CA (Command Pilot); Capt. Lynch listed as CA (Command Pilot)
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