|
55th FG Mission # |
Date |
Target |
|
n/a |
16 October 1943 |
Practice mission (White 2) |
|
05 |
19 October 1943 |
Sweep - Amiens Area (White 4) |
|
n/a |
30 October 1943 |
Mission abandoned (Spare) |
|
09 |
03 November 1943 |
Wilhemshaven (Blue 2) (Returned at 1245 with engine trouble) |
|
11 |
07 November 1943 |
Sweep in Ostend-St. Omer area (White 2) |
|
13 |
10 November 1943 |
Montdidier Airdrome (Yellow 4) |
|
14 |
11 November 1943 |
Munster (Filled as Spare for Lt. Penn) |
|
15 |
13 November 1943 |
Bremen (Blue 4) |
|
23 |
13 December 1943 |
Kiel (Red 4) |
|
24 |
16 December 1943 |
Bremen (Red 2) |
|
25 |
20 December 1943 |
Bremen (Yellow 4) |
|
28 |
30 December 1943 |
Ludwigshafen (Blue 4) |
|
29 |
31 December 1943 |
Bordeaux (Spare - no mission credit) |
|
35 |
21 January 1944 |
Area patrol - Lille, Belgium (Blue 2) |
|
36 |
24 January 1944 |
Frankfurt (Spare - no mission credit. Landed at Gt. Saling due
to engine trouble) |
|
38 |
30 January 1944 |
Brunswick / Hanover (Yellow 4) (Returned early at 1323 due to Gas
siphoning) |
|
40 |
03 February 1944 |
Wilhelmshaven (Yellow 4) |
|
42 |
05 February 1944 |
Châteauroux La Martinerie Airdrome (Yellow 2) |
|
43 |
06 February 1944 |
Dijon (Spare - Returned early at 1045 due to oil leak) |
|
44 |
08 February 1944 |
Frankfurt (Spare) |
|
45 |
10 February 1944 |
Brunswick (Yellow 2) (Returned early at 1142 due to left engine turbo
regulator) |
|
46 |
11 February 1944 |
Frankfurt (Spare - Filled in for Lt. Des Voignes) |
|
47 |
20 February 1944 |
Bernburg (Yellow 2) |
|
51 |
24 February 1944 |
Gotha (White 2) |
|
52 |
25 February 1944 |
Augsburg (Red 2) (Returned early at 1516 due to shortage of gas and
left turbo regulator) |
|
55 |
02 March 1944 |
Sweep - Tours and Angers (Blue 4) |
|
56 |
03 March 1944 |
Berlin (White 4) (Returned early at 1347 due to left
engine running rough) |
|
57 |
04 March 1944 |
Berlin (Yellow 3) |
|
58 |
06 March 1944 |
Berlin (Red 3) |
|
59 |
08 March 1944 |
Berlin (Spare - Returned early) |
|
69 |
09 April 1944 |
Warnemunde (Blue 3) |
|
70 |
10 April 1944 |
St. Dizier (Blue 3) |
|
71 |
11 April 1944 |
Sorau - Cottbus (Blue 3) |
|
72 |
12 April 1944 |
Oscherleben –Zwickau (Blue 3) |
|
73 |
13 April 1944 |
Augsburg (Blue 3) (Returned early at 1333, landing
light stuck down) |
|
71 |
15 April 1944 |
Jackpot (Blue 3) (Claimed Two Storey Factory damaged,
and 1 flak tower damaged) |
|
78 |
22 April 1944 |
Hamm (Blue 3) |
|
79 |
23 April 1944 |
Laon – Athies (Blue 3) |
|
80 |
24 April 1944 |
Friedrichshafen (Blue 3) |
|
81 |
25 April 1944 |
Laon – Athies (Blue 3) |
|
82 |
26 April 1944 |
Tours (Yellow 4) |
|
84 |
27 April 1944 |
Blainville Sur L’lau (Yellow 4) |
|
86 |
29 April 1944 |
Berlin (Spare - Returned early at 1021 with right
engine smoking) |
|
n/a |
04 May 1944 |
Berlin (Red 3) |
|
89 |
07 May 1944 |
Berlin (Red 3) (Returned early at 1046 with left
intercooler problems) |
|
90 |
08 May 1944 |
Berlin (Blue 3) |
|
99 |
23 May 1944 |
Misc. Targets in France (Yellow 3) |
|
103 |
28 May 1944 |
Weissenfels/Leipzig (Yellow 3) |
|
105 |
30 May 1944 |
Münster (Red 3) |
|
106 |
31 May 1944 |
Schwete (Blue 3) (Returned early at 1150 as escort for
for Lts. Penn and Wegner) |
|
107 |
02 June 1944 |
P.R.U. Escort (Blue Leader) |
|
109 |
03 June 1944 |
Pas de Calais - Area Support (Yellow 3) |
|
110 |
05 June 1944 |
Eve of D-Day Area Patrol (White 2) |
|
117 |
06 June 1944 |
D-Day Area Patrol (Blue 3) |
|
123 |
07 June 1944 |
D-Day Area Patrol (Yellow 3) |
|
129 |
08 June 1944 |
D-Day Area Patrol (Yellow 3) |
|
135 |
08 June 1944 |
D-Day Area Patrol (Red Leader) |
|
152 |
15 June 1944 |
Hanover (Blue 3) |
|
153 |
16 June 1944 |
Arras and St. Pol (Blue 3) |
|
154 |
17 June 1944 |
Bridge at Peronne (Yellow 3) |
|
156 |
18 June 1944 |
Pontivy (Yellow 3) (Returned early at 1930 with engine
trouble) |
|
161 |
22 June 1944 |
Peronne (Yellow 3) |
|
162 |
23 June 1944 |
Sens (Red Leader) |
|
164 |
25 June 1944 |
Bordeaux (Blue Leader) |
|
166 |
27 June 1944 |
Sedan (Red Leader) |
|
167 |
28 June 1944 |
Saarbrucken (Blue Leader) |
|
178 |
08 July 1944 |
Sens Area (Blue 3) |
|
179 |
09 July 1944 |
Tours Area (Blue 3) |
|
180 |
11 July 1944 |
Munich (Yellow Leader 38A) (Returned early at 1252 as
right engine cut out at altitude) |
|
181 |
12 July 1944 |
Munich (Red Leader 38B) |
