8th Air Force 448FB

30 June 1944

Mission Details

Description: BRIDGE

Mission Statistics

  • Tonnage Dropped: 0.9 T

Description: RAILROAD BRIDGE

Mission Statistics

  • Tonnage Dropped: 3.8 T

JOIGNY BRIDGE (Primary)

Description: BRIDGE

Notes: All fighter groups operate except 4th Fighter Group and 361st Fighter Group. Claims include 1-0-0 on the ground.

Mission Statistics

  • Tonnage Dropped: 1.3 T

Description: BRIDGE

Mission Statistics

  • Tonnage Dropped: 9.8 T

NEVERS (Opportunistic)

Description: MARSHALLING YARDS

Mission Statistics

  • Tonnage Dropped: 4.8 T

NEVERS BRIDGE (Opportunistic)

Description: BRIDGE

Mission Statistics

  • Tonnage Dropped: 0.3 T

NOGENT-SUR SEINE (Primary)

Description: BRIDGE

Mission Statistics

  • Tonnage Dropped: 6 T

PARIS (Primary)

Description: TRANSPORTATION TARGET

Mission Statistics

  • Tonnage Dropped: 45.4 T

Description: BRIDGE

Mission Statistics

  • Tonnage Dropped: 3.5 T

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People

Warren Ernest Loring

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 55th Fighter Group 343rd Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 11034231 at enlistment, then O-760199
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot

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Sources

Lee Cunningham, 8th Air Force missions research database / Stan Bishop's 'Losses of the US 8th and 9th Air Forces', the Combat Chronology of the US Army Air Forces and the work of Roger Freeman including the 'Mighty Eighth War Diary'.