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5 January 1945
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Object Number - UPL 18304 - Strike Photo - Kirn, Germany - 5 January 1945 466th BG
Mission Details
Description: BOMB TARGETS OF OPPORTUNITY
BURG
Description: COMMUNICATIONS CENTER
COCHEM
Description: MARSHALLING YARDS
COCHEM
Description: RAIL BRIDGE
Description: COMMUNICATIONS CENTER
FRANKFURT
Description: MARSHALLING YARDS
HANAU
Description: MARSHALLING YARDS
HEILBRONN
Description: BOMB TARGETS OF OPPORTUNITY
HEIMBACH
Description: RAILROAD
KAISERSLAUTERN
Description: INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX
KALL
Description: COMMUNICATIONS CENTER
KIRM
Description: MARSHALLING YARDS
KOBLENZ
Description: MARSHALLING YARDS
MECHERNICH
Description: COMMUNICATIONS CENTER
NEUBRUCKE, GERMANY
Description: COMMUNICATIONS CENTER
NEUNKIRCHEN
Description: MARSHALLING YARDS
NEUSTADT
Description: MARSHALLING YARDS
Description: AIRFIELD
NIEDERMENDIG
Description: AIRFIELD
PIRMASENS
Description: RAILROAD
PRONSFELD
Description: COMMUNICATIONS CENTER
PRUM
Description: COMMUNICATIONS CENTER
Description: COMMUNICATIONS CENTER
SOBERNHEIM
Description: MARSHALLING YARDS
ST INGBERT
Description: MARSHALLING YARDS
WAXWEILER
Description: COMMUNICATIONS CENTER
WAXWEILER
Description: COMUNNICATIONS CENTER
Wetteldorf, Germany
Description: COMMUNICATIONS CENTER
Connections
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People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 388th Bomb Group 560th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-820772
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 33764121
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 336th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 336th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 32550448
- Highest Rank: Technician Third Grade
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 336th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Nevada Avenger
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 546th Bomb Squadron 547th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Lilly Belle
- Unit: 94th Bomb Group 331st Bomb Squadron 398th Bomb Group 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: HotNuts
- Unit: Base Air Depot 1 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Hells Angels Out Of Chute 13, Grossly Inadequate
- Unit: 401st Bomb Group 612th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Silver Queen
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron 547th Bomb Squadron
Revisions
Personal list of 30 missions Lloyd C. Kenagy participated in with the 401st Bomb Group 613th Squadron between Aug 1, 1944 and April 11, 1945.
Official Website of 385th Bomb Group Association Database-Missions
Virginia Wise, eldest child of Lester Allen Wise B-17 pilot, 8th Air Force, 385th Bomb Group, flew on this mission from Great Ashfield, England to Kaiserschlautern, 5 Jan 1945.
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'.