22 MARCH 1945 · THURSDAY · STATION 104Bombed Primary
Mission 906.Kitzingen.
Kitzingen, Germany
Intended Target
Kitzingen
Kitzingen, Germany
Operating Group
93rd BG
2AD
Takeoff Base
Hardwick
Station 104
Landing Base
Hardwick
Station 104
Aircraft Effective
168 / 342
effective / dispatched
Bomb Tonnage
378.5
tons
The cost.
§ Outcome
8
Men Lost
The route.
§ Takeoff to Target
Bearing Out
113° T
Bearing In
300° T
The formation.
1 aircraft · tap a ship for its crew
PCapt Edward L. McGuire
CP2Lt Victor H. Hanf
E-TTT/Sgt Cornelius J. Leach
ROS/Sgt Donald M. South
WGS/Sgt William H. Gardner
WGS/Sgt Edward S. Powell
TGS/Sgt Barney C. Eller
NGS/Sgt Theodore F. Szajna
Kitzingen airfield. Flown in Wee Willie. Part of McGuire's March 21-24 sequence.
Sources.
§ Provenance
Mighty Eighth War Diary
Roger A Freeman · Jane's Publishing Company Limited · 1981
Published