8th Air Force 426FB
20 June 1944Mission Details
Description: FIGHTER ESCORT
Notes: P-47 Fighter Groups took part.
Description: AIRFIELD
Mission Statistics
- Tonnage Dropped: 13 T
MARLE (Primary)
Description: MARSHALLING YARDS
Notes: P-47 Fighter Groups took part. Fighter/bomber and strafing missions on marshalling yards, airfields and Paris surrounds. Claims are all on grounded aircraft.
Mission Statistics
- Tonnage Dropped: 4 T
PARIS
Description: STRAFING MISSION
Mission Statistics
- Tonnage Dropped: NA
PARIS - SOISSONS
Description: TARGETS OF OPPORTUNITY
Notes: P-47 Fighter Groups took part.
Mission Statistics
- Tonnage Dropped: 10 T
PLANTLUNNE (Primary)
Description: AIRFIELD
Mission Statistics
- Tonnage Dropped: 11 T
Description: AIRFIELD
Notes: P-47 Fighter Groups took part.
Mission Statistics
- Tonnage Dropped: 13.2 T
Description: MARSHALLING YARDS
Mission Statistics
- Tonnage Dropped: 1 T
THIONVILLE (Primary)
Description: MARSHALLING YARDS
Mission Statistics
- Tonnage Dropped: 3 T
Description: MARSHALLING YARDS
Mission Statistics
- Tonnage Dropped: 2 T
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People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 4th Fighter Group 336th Fighter Squadron No 133 'Eagle' Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-885241
- Highest Rank: Major
- Role/Job: Pilot
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'.