8th Fighter Command Operations, 1943-1944 (R11 of 22)
342-USAF-17629 r11
09:59
Description:
Reel 11: CFN 2873. LT. J.N. MCELROY. 15 APRIL 44. 358 SQ. 355 FG. ATTACKING GROUND TARGETS. Strafing airdrome, train. CFN 2912. CAPT. H.L. FOGG. 15 APRIL 44. 368 SQ. 359 FG ATTACKING GROUND TARGET. Strafing train and oil well. CFN 3011, 1ST. LT. D.W. HOWE. 18 APRIL 44. 334 SQ. 4 FG. ATTACKING GROUND TARGETS. Strafing airdrome, cargo bomber and fighter aircraft. (Good) CFN 3013. 2ND LT. J.F. SCOTT. 18 APRIL 44. 334 SQ. 4 FG. ATTACKING GROUND TARGETS. Strafing locomotive and airdrome. CFN 3015. C0L. D.J.M. BLAKESLY. 18 APRIL 44. 335 SQ. 4 FG. ATTACKING GROUND TARGETS. Strafing locomotive factory, aircraft on ground, airdrome. CFN 3021. 2ND LT. 0.F. LA JEUNESSE 18 APRIL 44. 336 SQ. 4 FG. ATTACKING GROUND TARGETS. Strafing crashed aircraft. CFN 3027. 1ST. LT. B.ELLINGS0N. 18 APRIL 44. 360 SQ. 356 FG. ATTACKING GROUND TARGETS. Strafing locomotive. CFN 3028. LT. L.L. KNAPP. 18 APRIL 44. 360 SQ. 356 FG. ATTACKING GROUND TARGETS. Strafing locomotive. CFN 3031. LT. R.R. WITHERS. 18 APRIL 44. 360 SQ. 356 FG. ATTACKING GROUND TARGETS. Strafing locomotive. CFN 3034. LT. J.M. MCHALE. 18 APRIL 44. 360 SQ. 356 FG. ATTACKING GROUND TARGETS. Strafing locomotive. CFN 3035. LT. STANLEY. 18 APRIL 44. 351 SQ. 353 FG. ATTACKING GROUND TARGET. Strafing factory. CFN 3045. LT. NORMAN. 18 APRIL 44. 357 SQ. 355 FG. ATTACKING GROUND TARGETS. Train -- marshaling yards, truck convoy. CFN 3132. LT. HOUSTON. 20 APRIL 44. 354 SQ. 355 FG. ATTACKING GROUND TARGET. Airdrome (fighter), flak tower. CFN 3137. LT. DONOVAN. 22 APRIL 44. 358 SQ. 355 FG. ATTACKING GROUND TARGET. Train. CFN 3140. CAPT. KURTZ. 20 APRIL 44. 354 SQ. 355 FG. ATTACKING GROUND TARGET. Factory, aircraft in hangar which explodes. CFN 3141. LT. R. VOSSLER. 22 APRIL 44. 359 SQ. 356 FG. ATTACKING GROUND TARGET. Barges on canal. CFN 3144. CAPT. J.J. MEHOLIC. 22 APRIL 44. 359 SQ. 356 FG. ATTACKING GROUND TARGET. Barges on canal. CFN 3146. LT. R.A. RANN. 22 APRIL 44. 359 SQ. 356 FG. ATTACKING GROUND TARGET. Train, factory, passenger train. CFN 3168. LT R.S. WETMORE. 22 APRIL 44. 370 SQ. 359 FG. ATTACKING GROUND TARGETS. Train. CFN 3386. O.R. JONES. 24 APRIL 44. 335 SQ. 4 FG. ATTACKING AN FW-190. A to A. CFN 3430. CAPT. WOODY. 24 APRIL 44. 354 SQ. 355 FG. ATTACKING FIVE ME-109'S. Scores hits. (poor)