Mission 2 - Let's test out the sophomore jinx. - Page 7

**Rain Man** · 01-26-2004, 01:04 AM

Ready? Here we go...godspeed JOhn Glenn and everybody else.

Mark M · 01-28-2004, 11:24 AM

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Originally Posted by Rain Man

Nice bomb run by Mark M – 30% score

See, keg, I CAN hit the target!

Okay ... that sounded bad.

MM
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keg in kc · 01-28-2004, 11:35 AM

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Originally Posted by Mark M

See, keg, I CAN hit the target!

Okay ... that sounded bad.

MM
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Say, why's Coogs walking funny? Poor fella has a hitch in his giddy'up. And he won't sit down. What the heck?

PastorMikH · 01-28-2004, 12:00 PM

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Originally Posted by JazzzLovr

If we had been flying over Denver, I bet he would have been doing that himself

It it had been Denver and he got word that the bomb bay doors wouldn't open, He'd probably just point the nose of the plane at the football field and bail out.

JazzzLovr · 01-28-2004, 12:29 PM

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Originally Posted by PastorMikH

It it had been Denver and he got word that the bomb bay doors wouldn't open, He'd probably just point the nose of the plane at the football field and bail out.

pretty much.

JOhn · 01-28-2004, 02:44 PM

Well crap, I guess I better lay of the beer, looks like I got a mission coming up. Of course at the rate we've been going I should be ok for the rest of the day.

Just kidding Rainman.

JOhn · 01-28-2004, 02:46 PM

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Originally Posted by JazzzLovr

pretty much.

He thats my line.

I demand royalties.

**Rain Man** · 01-28-2004, 10:44 PM

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B17 #10 – Gunther’s Thunder

Pilot Rain Man (1)
Copilot tk13 (1)
Bombardier ChiTown (1)
Navigator whoman69 (1)
Engineer Pitt Gorilla (1)
Radio Op. KC Jones (1)
Tail Gunner Duck Dog (1)
Ball Turret Gunner DrNick (1)
Right Waist Gunner Cormac (1)
Left Waist Gunner The Rick (1)

Target: the fighter base at St. Omer
Mid-formation horizontally, low vertically (high vulnerability)

Zone 1 Out: Britain

No enemy

Zone 2 Out: English Channel (Entering Target Zone)

4 Me109s attack – 1 Me109 driven away by fighters

Chitown fires, misses
Whoman69 fires, misses
Pitt Gorilla fires, misses
Duck Dog fires, misses
Cormac fires, misses

3 Mes miss, break off attack

Entering Bomb Zone
Good Weather
Heavy Flak – 8 hits
-waist – Cormac’s oxygen hit, moves to portable oxygen
-tail – Duck Dog’s oxygen hit, moves to portable oxygen
-tail – port tailplane root damaged
-superficial damage to tail
-starboard wing root damaged
-pilot compartment – Pitt Gorilla killed by hit to face
-tail – tail wheel damaged – we’re going to drag the tail when we land.
-nose – whoman69 sustains light wound to right hip

Bombs run off target due to flak – 0% score

Zone 2: English Channel (Leaving Target Zone)

Cormac moves to the top turret, takes over top turret guns

2 Me109s attack – 1 driven away by fighters

Cormac fires, misses
Whoman69 fires, misses

Me misses, breaks off attack

5 Me109s attack – 2 are driven away by fighters

Duck Dog fires, misses
KC Jones fires, misses
The Rick fires, misses
Cormac fires, misses

2 Mes miss, break off attack

Me scores 4 hits in strafe from 6 o’clock high

-superficial damage to tail
-starboard wing root hit again, severely damaged. No more evasive actions
-bomb bay – control cables damaged (not severed)
-superficial damage to nose

Me circles, attacks again

Duck Dog fires, misses
Chitown fires, misses

Me misses, breaks off attack

Zone 1: England

Good weather
Good landing despite some big chunks out of the tail and a bad starboard wing. The tailwheel collapses upon landing and there are some fancy sparks, but Gunther’s Thunder is repairable.

Aftereffects

B-17 is repaired for next mission.

Eligible for next mission

Pilot Rain Man (1)
Copilot tk13 (1)
Bombardier ChiTown (1)
Navigator whoman69 (1)
Engineer KC Jones (1), promoted
Radio Op. Duck Dog (1) , promoted
Tail Gunner DrNick (1) , promoted
Ball Turret Gunner Cormac (1) , promoted
Right Waist Gunner The Rick (1) , promoted
Left Waist Gunner XXX

Hey, we walked away from it. Well, except for Pitt Gorilla. RIP, engineer.

**KcMizzou** · 01-28-2004, 10:54 PM

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Originally Posted by Rain Man

Hey, we walked away from it. Well, except for Pitt Gorilla. RIP, engineer.

Crap. Hate to see a good Mizzou fan go down like that. RIP Pitt.

**Rain Man** · 01-28-2004, 10:58 PM

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B-17 #11 – Commando Chief

Pilot JOhn (1)
Copilot Bob_Damned_Dole (1)
Bombardier bkkcoh (1)
Navigator WilliamTheIrish (1)
Engineer Dartgod (1)
Radio Op. ck_IN (1)
Tail Gunner grandllama (1)
Ball Turret Gunner CASHMAN (1)
Right Waist Gunner Slim_Shady (1)
Left Waist Gunner penchief (1)
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Target: Meaulte
Mid-formation horizontally, mid-formation vertically (low vulnerability)

Zone 1 Out: Britain

No enemy

Zone 2 Out: English Channel

No enemy

Zone 3 Out: France (Entering Target Zone)

2 Me110s driven away by fighters

Entering Bomb Zone
Good Weather
Light Flak - misses
Straight and level bomb run by bkkcoh – 30% score

Zone 3: France (Leaving Target Zone)

2 Me110s driven away by fighters

Zone 2: English Channel

No enemy

Zone 1: England

Good weather
Good landing

Aftereffects

None

Eligible for next mission

Pilot JOhn (1)
Copilot Bob_Damned_Dole (1)
Bombardier bkkcoh (1)
Navigator WilliamTheIrish (1)
Engineer Dartgod (1)
Radio Op. ck_IN (1)
Tail Gunner grandllama (1)
Ball Turret Gunner CASHMAN (1)
Right Waist Gunner Slim_Shady (1)
Left Waist Gunner penchief (1)

Wow, yet another quiet mission.

JOhn · 01-28-2004, 11:05 PM

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Originally Posted by Rain Man

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Good weather
Good landing

Aftereffects

None

Eligible for next mission

Pilot JOhn (1)
Copilot Bob_Damned_Dole (1)
Bombardier bkkcoh (1)
Navigator WilliamTheIrish (1)
Engineer Dartgod (1)
Radio Op. ck_IN (1)
Tail Gunner grandllama (1)
Ball Turret Gunner CASHMAN (1)
Right Waist Gunner Slim_Shady (1)
Left Waist Gunner penchief (1)

Wow, yet another quiet mission.

**Rain Man** · 01-28-2004, 11:07 PM

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B-17 #12 – Yard Dart

Pilot Taco John (1)
Copilot Mile High Mania (1)
Bombardier Joe Seahawk (1)
Navigator BigChiefFan (1)
Engineer ZachKC (1)
Radio Op. Archie F. Swin (1)
Tail Gunner suds79 (1)
Ball Turret Gunner oleman47 (1)
Right Waist Gunner RJ (1)
Left Waist Gunner KC2003 (1)
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Target: the heavily defended airbase at Abbeville
Mid-formation horizontally, low vertically (high vulnerability)

Zone 1 Out: Britain

No enemy

Zone 2 Out: English Channel

1 Me109 driven off by fighters

Zone 3 Out: France (Entering Target Zone)

3 Me109s attack – 2 are driven away by fighters

ZachKC fires, misses
BigChiefFan fires, kills Me109

3 Me109s driven off by fighters

2 Fw190s driven off by fighters

Entering Bomb Zone
Good Weather
Light flak - misses
Top-notch bomb run by Joe Seahawk – 40% score

Zone 3 Back: France (Leaving Target Zone)

1 Fw190, 2 Me109s driven away by fighters

Zone 2: English Channel

No enemy

Zone 1: England

Good weather
Good landing

Aftereffects

None

Eligible for next mission

Pilot Taco John (1)
Copilot Mile High Mania (1)
Bombardier Joe Seahawk (1)
Navigator BigChiefFan (1)
Engineer ZachKC (1)
Radio Op. Archie F. Swin (1)
Tail Gunner suds79 (1)
Ball Turret Gunner oleman47 (1)
Right Waist Gunner RJ (1)
Left Waist Gunner KC2003 (1)

Another milk run. Someone's going to get clobbered soon, I just know it.

**KcMizzou** · 01-28-2004, 11:07 PM

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Originally Posted by JOhn

I'm hoping not to get shot in the head this time. I made it through once... but I dunno if the old mellon could take another...

**KcMizzou** · 01-28-2004, 11:10 PM

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Originally Posted by Rain Man

Another milk run. Someone's going to get clobbered soon, I just know it.

Say a lil' prayer for Sack Time.

**Dartgod** · 01-28-2004, 11:11 PM

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B-17 #11 – Commando Chief

Pilot JOhn (1)
Copilot Bob_Damned_Dole (1)
Bombardier bkkcoh (1)
Navigator WilliamTheIrish (1)
Engineer Dartgod (1)
Radio Op. ck_IN (1)
Tail Gunner grandllama (1)
Ball Turret Gunner CASHMAN (1)
Right Waist Gunner Slim_Shady (1)
Left Waist Gunner penchief (1)
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Target: Meaulte
Mid-formation horizontally, mid-formation vertically (low vulnerability)

Zone 1 Out: Britain

No enemy

Zone 2 Out: English Channel

No enemy

Zone 3 Out: France (Entering Target Zone)

2 Me110s driven away by fighters

Entering Bomb Zone
Good Weather
Light Flak - misses
Straight and level bomb run by bkkcoh – 30% score

Zone 3: France (Leaving Target Zone)

2 Me110s driven away by fighters

Zone 2: English Channel

No enemy

Zone 1: England

Good weather
Good landing

Aftereffects

None

Eligible for next mission

Pilot JOhn (1)
Copilot Bob_Damned_Dole (1)
Bombardier bkkcoh (1)
Navigator WilliamTheIrish (1)
Engineer Dartgod (1)
Radio Op. ck_IN (1)
Tail Gunner grandllama (1)
Ball Turret Gunner CASHMAN (1)
Right Waist Gunner Slim_Shady (1)
Left Waist Gunner penchief (1)

Wow, yet another quiet mission.

YESSSS!!!! I"M STILL ALIVE!!!!

**Rain Man** · 01-28-2004, 11:19 PM

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B-17 #13 – Throw Bomba from the Plane

Pilot DaWolf (1)
Copilot LVNHACK (1)
Bombardier the Talking Can (1)
Navigator Ugly Duck (1)
Engineer Eric Draven (1)
Radio Op. Shakesthecat (1)
Tail Gunner Simplex3 (1)
Ball Turret Gunner mikey23545 (1)
Right Waist Gunner theultimatekcchiefsfan (1)
Left Waist Gunner Bunnytrdr (1)
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Target: Amiens
Mid-formation horizontally, low vertically (high vulnerability)

Zone 1 Out: Britain

No enemy

Zone 2 Out: English Channel

1 Me109 driven away by fighters

Zone 3 Out: France (Entering Target Zone)

3 Me109s driven away by fighters

3 Me110s driven away by fighters

Entering Bomb Zone
Good Weather
Light Flak - misses
The Talking Can continues the good bomb runs – 30% score

Zone 3 Back: France (Leaving Target Zone)

2 Fw190s attack – 1 driven away by fighters

Mikey23545 fires, misses
Simplex3 fires, misses
The Talking Can fires, misses

Fw misses, breaks off attack

2 Me109s, 1 Me110 attack – 1 Me109 driven off by fighters

Ugly Duck fires, misses
Mikey23545 fires, misses
Simplex3 fires, misses
The Talking Can fires, damages Me110
Eric Draven fires, misses

Me109, Me110 miss, break off attack
2 Fw190s driven off by fighters

Zone 2: English Channel

No enemy

Zone 1: England

Bad weather
Good landing in thunderstorm

Aftereffects

None

Eligible for next mission

Pilot DaWolf (1)
Copilot LVNHACK (1)
Bombardier the Talking Can (1)
Navigator Ugly Duck (1)
Engineer Eric Draven (1)
Radio Op. Shakesthecat (1)
Tail Gunner Simplex3 (1)
Ball Turret Gunner mikey23545 (1)
Right Waist Gunner theultimatekcchiefsfan (1)
Left Waist Gunner Bunnytrdr (1)

Not a scratch.

01-26-2004, 01:04 AM
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01-28-2004, 02:44 PM	#95
JOhn El' Barto Join Date: Aug 2000 Location: Cody, WY / Tucson AZ Casino cash: $9964900	Well crap, I guess I better lay of the beer, looks like I got a mission coming up. Of course at the rate we've been going I should be ok for the rest of the day. Just kidding Rainman.
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01-28-2004, 10:44 PM	#97
Rain Man NFL's #1 Ermines Fan Join Date: Jul 2001 Location: My house Casino cash: $2928491 VARSITY	rel="Lightbox"?attachmentid=21525" border="0" alt="" class="tcattdimgresizer" onload="NcodeImageResizer.createOn(this);" /> B17 #10 – Gunther’s Thunder Pilot Rain Man (1) Copilot tk13 (1) Bombardier ChiTown (1) Navigator whoman69 (1) Engineer Pitt Gorilla (1) Radio Op. KC Jones (1) Tail Gunner Duck Dog (1) Ball Turret Gunner DrNick (1) Right Waist Gunner Cormac (1) Left Waist Gunner The Rick (1) Target: the fighter base at St. Omer Mid-formation horizontally, low vertically (high vulnerability) Zone 1 Out: Britain No enemy Zone 2 Out: English Channel (Entering Target Zone) 4 Me109s attack – 1 Me109 driven away by fighters Chitown fires, misses Whoman69 fires, misses Pitt Gorilla fires, misses Duck Dog fires, misses Cormac fires, misses 3 Mes miss, break off attack Entering Bomb Zone Good Weather Heavy Flak – 8 hits -waist – Cormac’s oxygen hit, moves to portable oxygen -tail – Duck Dog’s oxygen hit, moves to portable oxygen -tail – port tailplane root damaged -superficial damage to tail -starboard wing root damaged -pilot compartment – Pitt Gorilla killed by hit to face -tail – tail wheel damaged – we’re going to drag the tail when we land. -nose – whoman69 sustains light wound to right hip Bombs run off target due to flak – 0% score Zone 2: English Channel (Leaving Target Zone) Cormac moves to the top turret, takes over top turret guns 2 Me109s attack – 1 driven away by fighters Cormac fires, misses Whoman69 fires, misses Me misses, breaks off attack 5 Me109s attack – 2 are driven away by fighters Duck Dog fires, misses KC Jones fires, misses The Rick fires, misses Cormac fires, misses 2 Mes miss, break off attack Me scores 4 hits in strafe from 6 o’clock high -superficial damage to tail -starboard wing root hit again, severely damaged. No more evasive actions -bomb bay – control cables damaged (not severed) -superficial damage to nose Me circles, attacks again Duck Dog fires, misses Chitown fires, misses Me misses, breaks off attack Zone 1: England Good weather Good landing despite some big chunks out of the tail and a bad starboard wing. The tailwheel collapses upon landing and there are some fancy sparks, but Gunther’s Thunder is repairable. Aftereffects B-17 is repaired for next mission. Eligible for next mission Pilot Rain Man (1) Copilot tk13 (1) Bombardier ChiTown (1) Navigator whoman69 (1) Engineer KC Jones (1), promoted Radio Op. Duck Dog (1) , promoted Tail Gunner DrNick (1) , promoted Ball Turret Gunner Cormac (1) , promoted Right Waist Gunner The Rick (1) , promoted Left Waist Gunner XXX Hey, we walked away from it. Well, except for Pitt Gorilla. RIP, engineer. __________________ I'm putting random letters here as a celebration of free speech: xigrakgrah misorojeq rkemeseit.
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01-28-2004, 10:58 PM	#99
Rain Man NFL's #1 Ermines Fan Join Date: Jul 2001 Location: My house Casino cash: $2928491 VARSITY	rel="Lightbox"?attachmentid=21526" border="0" alt="" class="tcattdimgresizer" onload="NcodeImageResizer.createOn(this);" /> B-17 #11 – Commando Chief Pilot JOhn (1) Copilot Bob_Damned_Dole (1) Bombardier bkkcoh (1) Navigator WilliamTheIrish (1) Engineer Dartgod (1) Radio Op. ck_IN (1) Tail Gunner grandllama (1) Ball Turret Gunner CASHMAN (1) Right Waist Gunner Slim_Shady (1) Left Waist Gunner penchief (1) --------------------- Target: Meaulte Mid-formation horizontally, mid-formation vertically (low vulnerability) Zone 1 Out: Britain No enemy Zone 2 Out: English Channel No enemy Zone 3 Out: France (Entering Target Zone) 2 Me110s driven away by fighters Entering Bomb Zone Good Weather Light Flak - misses Straight and level bomb run by bkkcoh – 30% score Zone 3: France (Leaving Target Zone) 2 Me110s driven away by fighters Zone 2: English Channel No enemy Zone 1: England Good weather Good landing Aftereffects None Eligible for next mission Pilot JOhn (1) Copilot Bob_Damned_Dole (1) Bombardier bkkcoh (1) Navigator WilliamTheIrish (1) Engineer Dartgod (1) Radio Op. ck_IN (1) Tail Gunner grandllama (1) Ball Turret Gunner CASHMAN (1) Right Waist Gunner Slim_Shady (1) Left Waist Gunner penchief (1) Wow, yet another quiet mission. __________________ I'm putting random letters here as a celebration of free speech: xigrakgrah misorojeq rkemeseit.
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01-28-2004, 11:07 PM	#101
Rain Man NFL's #1 Ermines Fan Join Date: Jul 2001 Location: My house Casino cash: $2928491 VARSITY	rel="Lightbox"?attachmentid=21527" border="0" alt="" class="tcattdimgresizer" onload="NcodeImageResizer.createOn(this);" /> B-17 #12 – Yard Dart Pilot Taco John (1) Copilot Mile High Mania (1) Bombardier Joe Seahawk (1) Navigator BigChiefFan (1) Engineer ZachKC (1) Radio Op. Archie F. Swin (1) Tail Gunner suds79 (1) Ball Turret Gunner oleman47 (1) Right Waist Gunner RJ (1) Left Waist Gunner KC2003 (1) --------------------- Target: the heavily defended airbase at Abbeville Mid-formation horizontally, low vertically (high vulnerability) Zone 1 Out: Britain No enemy Zone 2 Out: English Channel 1 Me109 driven off by fighters Zone 3 Out: France (Entering Target Zone) 3 Me109s attack – 2 are driven away by fighters ZachKC fires, misses BigChiefFan fires, kills Me109 3 Me109s driven off by fighters 2 Fw190s driven off by fighters Entering Bomb Zone Good Weather Light flak - misses Top-notch bomb run by Joe Seahawk – 40% score Zone 3 Back: France (Leaving Target Zone) 1 Fw190, 2 Me109s driven away by fighters Zone 2: English Channel No enemy Zone 1: England Good weather Good landing Aftereffects None Eligible for next mission Pilot Taco John (1) Copilot Mile High Mania (1) Bombardier Joe Seahawk (1) Navigator BigChiefFan (1) Engineer ZachKC (1) Radio Op. Archie F. Swin (1) Tail Gunner suds79 (1) Ball Turret Gunner oleman47 (1) Right Waist Gunner RJ (1) Left Waist Gunner KC2003 (1) Another milk run. Someone's going to get clobbered soon, I just know it. __________________ I'm putting random letters here as a celebration of free speech: xigrakgrah misorojeq rkemeseit.
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01-28-2004, 11:19 PM	#105
Rain Man NFL's #1 Ermines Fan Join Date: Jul 2001 Location: My house Casino cash: $2928491 VARSITY	rel="Lightbox"?attachmentid=21528" border="0" alt="" class="tcattdimgresizer" onload="NcodeImageResizer.createOn(this);" /> B-17 #13 – Throw Bomba from the Plane Pilot DaWolf (1) Copilot LVNHACK (1) Bombardier the Talking Can (1) Navigator Ugly Duck (1) Engineer Eric Draven (1) Radio Op. Shakesthecat (1) Tail Gunner Simplex3 (1) Ball Turret Gunner mikey23545 (1) Right Waist Gunner theultimatekcchiefsfan (1) Left Waist Gunner Bunnytrdr (1) --------------------- Target: Amiens Mid-formation horizontally, low vertically (high vulnerability) Zone 1 Out: Britain No enemy Zone 2 Out: English Channel 1 Me109 driven away by fighters Zone 3 Out: France (Entering Target Zone) 3 Me109s driven away by fighters 3 Me110s driven away by fighters Entering Bomb Zone Good Weather Light Flak - misses The Talking Can continues the good bomb runs – 30% score Zone 3 Back: France (Leaving Target Zone) 2 Fw190s attack – 1 driven away by fighters Mikey23545 fires, misses Simplex3 fires, misses The Talking Can fires, misses Fw misses, breaks off attack 2 Me109s, 1 Me110 attack – 1 Me109 driven off by fighters Ugly Duck fires, misses Mikey23545 fires, misses Simplex3 fires, misses The Talking Can fires, damages Me110 Eric Draven fires, misses Me109, Me110 miss, break off attack 2 Fw190s driven off by fighters Zone 2: English Channel No enemy Zone 1: England Bad weather Good landing in thunderstorm Aftereffects None Eligible for next mission Pilot DaWolf (1) Copilot LVNHACK (1) Bombardier the Talking Can (1) Navigator Ugly Duck (1) Engineer Eric Draven (1) Radio Op. Shakesthecat (1) Tail Gunner Simplex3 (1) Ball Turret Gunner mikey23545 (1) Right Waist Gunner theultimatekcchiefsfan (1) Left Waist Gunner Bunnytrdr (1) Not a scratch. __________________ I'm putting random letters here as a celebration of free speech: xigrakgrah misorojeq rkemeseit.
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