Thread: Mission #1
View Single Post
Old 01-24-2004, 11:12 PM   #220
Rain Man Rain Man is online now
Seize life. Be an ermine.
 
Rain Man's Avatar
 

Join Date: Jul 2001
Location: My house
Casino cash: $-722449
VARSITY
Plane #20 – Sky Chief

Pilot DenverChief
Copilot Iowanian
Bombardier Sky
Navigator Lzen
Engineer AustinChief
Radio Op. Michael Michigan
Tail Gunner DJay23
Ball Turret Gunner UMKC 1L
Right Waist Gunner mlyonsd
Left Waist Gunner PennyWise

Target: the railhead at Amiens
Lead plane in formation horizontally, high in formation vertically (very vulnerable)

Zone 1 Out: Britain
No enemy

Zone 2 Out: English Channel

2 FW190s, 1 Me109, 1 Me110 attack – 1 FW190 driven off by fighters

Djay 23 fires, misses
UMKC1L fires, kills Me110
Lzen fires, misses
Austinchief fires, misses

Me scores 1 hit
-denverchief sustains light wound to stomach
-iowanian sustains light wound to right chest

Fw scores 2 hits
-superficial damage to port wing
-superficial damage to starboard wing

Me and Fw circle and attack again

Sky fires, misses
Austinchief fires, misses
UMKC1L fires, kills Me109

Fw misses, break off attack

Zone 3 Out: France (Entering Target Zone)

3 Me110s attack

Djay 23 fires, kills Me110
Mlyonsd fires, misses
Lzen fires, misses
Djay 23 fires, misses

Both 110s miss, break off attack

2 Me109s driven away by fighters

1 Fw190 driven away by fighters

Entering Bomb Zone
Good Weather
Medium Flak – 2 hits
-superficial damage to waist
-denverchief’s oxygen supply hit – Denverchief must switch to portable oxygen bottles to stay at altitude.

Excellent bomb run by Sky despite flak hits – 40% score

Zone 3 Back: France (Leaving Target Zone)

Iowanian takes over flight despite wound, so Denverchief can maintain oxygen supply and tend to own wound. Iowanian stays at altitude to maintain place in formation.

3 Me110s attack

Lzen fires, misses
Djay 23 fires, damages Me110
Austinchief fires, misses
UMKC1L fires, misses

Zone 2: English Channel

3 Me110s attack

Austinchief fires, misses
UMKC1L fires, hits Me110
Sky fires, misses

All 3 Mes miss, break off attack

Zone 1: England

The base has fog and low visibility.
Good landing by Iowanian

Aftereffects

None

Eligible for next mission

Pilot DenverChief
Copilot Iowanian
Bombardier Sky
Navigator Lzen
Engineer AustinChief
Radio Op. Michael Michigan
Tail Gunner DJay23
Ball Turret Gunner UMKC 1L
Right Waist Gunner mlyonsd
Left Waist Gunner PennyWise

Cheers erupt from the ground crews as the dinged up Sky Chief drops out of the cloud cover and becomes the 20th bomber to land.
__________________
Active fan of the greatest team in NFL history.
Posts: 145,552
Rain Man is obviously part of the inner Circle.Rain Man is obviously part of the inner Circle.Rain Man is obviously part of the inner Circle.Rain Man is obviously part of the inner Circle.Rain Man is obviously part of the inner Circle.Rain Man is obviously part of the inner Circle.Rain Man is obviously part of the inner Circle.Rain Man is obviously part of the inner Circle.Rain Man is obviously part of the inner Circle.Rain Man is obviously part of the inner Circle.Rain Man is obviously part of the inner Circle.
    Reply With Quote