Fighter Sweep

2 February 1945
media-46239.jpeg UPL 46239 8th Air Corp., 390th Bomb Group, 571 Squadron - 1943-45 "Cabin In The Sky" crew: Leonard B. Welton Jr. (pilot), Lt. Meyer Rothchild (B), Lt. Walter H. Weinberg (CP), Lt. James C. Smith, Sgt. Robert A. Kelly, T. Sgt. Denzel D. Martin (Engineer/Top Turrent Gunner) back row right end, Sgt. John W. Cox, Sgt. Blair L. Weamer, Sgt. Stanley F. Ostrowski. Denzel D. Martin

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Object Number - UPL 46239 - 8th Air Corp., 390th Bomb Group, 571 Squadron - 1943-45 "Cabin In The Sky" crew: Leonard B. Welton Jr. (pilot), Lt. Meyer Rothchild (B), Lt. Walter...

Official Description

1 ftr gp flies uneventful sweep in Koblenz-Wetzlar-Siegen-Siegburg area.

Description

352nd Fighter Group dispatched 24 P-51 Mustangs on a sweep over the Koblenz Area, 22 aircraft were effective.

Mission Details

Koblenz Area

Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang

Mission Statistics

  • Aircraft sent: 24
  • Aircraft effective: 22

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Sources

Roger Freeman, Mighty Eighth War Diary

USAAF Combat Chronology 1941-1945

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