8th Air Force 466

11 July 1944

Mission Details

Description: FIGHTER ESCORT

Mission Statistics

  • Tonnage Dropped: NA

Description: FIGHTER ESCORT

Notes: All fighter groups participate. Specific units not correlated in source data.

Mission Statistics

  • Tonnage Dropped: NA

Description: FIGHTER ESCORT

Notes: Claims include 1-0-0 on the ground.

Mission Statistics

  • Tonnage Dropped: NA

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People

Deloyt crew portrait

Benjamin Hoyt DeLoach

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 457th Bomb Group 751st Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-808214
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Siegvart J Robertson

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 392nd Bomb Group 576th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 14051866 and O-792636
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: 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'.