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Plane #16 – Fire Below
Pilot BIG_DADDY
Copilot Skip Towne
Bombardier RedNeckRaider
Navigator CHIEF4EVER
Engineer jcroft
Radio Op. Misplaced_Chiefs_Fan
Tail Gunner Cannibal
Ball Turret Gunner Over-Head
Right Waist Gunner bishop_74
Left Waist Gunner CanadaKC
Target: Another bomber heads to Cherbourg
Mid-formation horizontally, high vertically (moderate vulnerability)
Zone 1 Out: Britain
No enemy
Zone 2 Out: English Channel
No enemy
Zone 3 Out: France (Entering Target Zone)
3 FW190s attack – 2 are driven away by fighters
Bishop74 fires, misses
Chief4ever fires, misses
Jcroft fires, misses
FW misses, breaks off attack
2 Me110s attack – 1 is driven away by fighters
Canadakc fires, misses
Over-head fires, misses
Jcroft fires, misses
Me misses, breaks off attack
Entering Bomb Zone
Good Weather
Heavy flak defense – 5 hits on B-17
-superficial damage to tail
-cannibal hit, light wound, loses half of right thumb (ouch).
-left port flap knocked out of commission
-starboard wing root damaged
-port wing root damaged (Root damage to both wings will make a lot of noise, but nothing else)
The multiple flak hits make it impossible for redneckraider to keep the bombsight on target – 0% score
Zone 3 Back: France (Leaving Target Zone)
3 FW190s attack – 2 are driven away by fighters
Chief4ever fires, misses
Bishop74 fires, misses
FW misses, breaks off attack
Zone 2: English Channel
4 Me 109s attack – 2 are driven away by fighters
Jcroft fires, misses
Bishop74 fires, misses
Redneckraider fires, hits Me109
Cannibal fires, misses
Canadakc fires, misses
Both Mes miss, break off attack
Zone 1: England
Good weather
Good landing
Aftereffects
Cannibal can only hitchhike in one direction from now on.
Eligible for next mission
Pilot BIG_DADDY
Copilot Skip Towne
Bombardier RedNeckRaider
Navigator CHIEF4EVER
Engineer Jcroft
Radio Op. Misplaced_Chiefs_Fan
Tail Gunner Cannibal
Ball Turret Gunner Over-Head
Right Waist Gunner bishop_74
Left Waist Gunner CanadaKC
What a marksmanship display there, fellas. Redneckraider barely broke up the no-hitter.
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