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16 June 1944![Eleven men in Air Force uniform posed in three rows in front of a military airplane parked on grass. Five men standing to the rear and six men seated in front. Large canvas bags are on the ground.](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/2023-11/20141104122247-c6f583c0-me.jpg)
Back L-R: Thomas Pope Beckett (AC), Anthony Nilo (N) ,Dewayne Bennett (P), Martin Philip Rosenblum (B), Aldo John Rovero (N).
Front L-R: James D. Trumbo (WG), Verlin C. Gale (WG), Michael J. Perrone (R), Howard R. Morton (OB), James A. Holland (TT), Bernard L. Zelazoski (BT).
Photo courtesy of Tony Plowright.
https://photos.384thbombgroup.com/picture.php?/34433/category/LeadCrews
Object Number - UPL 68563 - 384th Bomb Group Lead Crews / 16 June 1944/Wing Lead Crew. Back L-R: Thomas Pope Beckett (AC), Anthony Nilo (N) ,Dewayne Bennett (P), Martin Philip...
Mission Details
Description: BOMB RAILROAD TARGETS OF OPPORTUNITY
Mission Statistics
- Tonnage Dropped: 54 T
AUTHE (Primary)
Description: AIRFIELD
Mission Statistics
- Tonnage Dropped: 51 T
BEAUVAIS/TILLE (Opportunistic)
Description: AIRFIELD
Mission Statistics
- Tonnage Dropped: 54 T
BEAUVOIR (Primary)
Description: V-1 MISSILE SITES
Mission Statistics
- Tonnage Dropped: 62 T
DOMLEGER (Primary)
Description: V-1 MISSILE SITES
Mission Statistics
- Tonnage Dropped: 126 T
Description: AIRFIELD
Mission Statistics
- Tonnage Dropped: 114 T
LAON/ATHIES (Primary)
Description: AIRFIELD
Mission Statistics
- Tonnage Dropped: 114 T
LAON/COUVRON (Primary)
Description: AIRFIELD
Mission Statistics
- Tonnage Dropped: 48 T
Description: V-1 MISSILE SITES
Mission Statistics
- Tonnage Dropped: 121 T
Description: V-1 MISSILE SITES
Mission Statistics
- Tonnage Dropped: 117 T
Description: AIRFIELD
Mission Statistics
- Tonnage Dropped: 32 T
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Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Sleepy Lagoon
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
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- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Ole Tulik
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 545th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 546th Bomb Squadron 547th Bomb Squadron 545th Bomb Squadron 384th Bomb Group
Revisions
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'.