[Mile High Mania]

Originally Posted by Rain Man

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B-17 #12 – Yard Dart

Pilot Taco John (5)
Copilot Mile High Mania (5)
Bombardier Joe Seahawk (5)
Navigator BigChiefFan (5)
Engineer ZachKC (5)
Radio Op. Archie F. Swin (5)
Tail Gunner oleman47 (5)
Ball Turret Gunner RJ (5)
Right Waist Gunner KC2003 (5)
Left Waist Gunner Zebedee DuBois (1)

Target: Antwerp
Mid-formation horizontally and vertically (low vulnerability)

Zone 1 Out: Britain

No enemy

Zone 2 Out: English Channel

No enemy

Zone 3 Out: Belgium

No enemy

Zone 4 Out: Belgium (Entering Target Zone)

3 Fw190s attack

Joe Seahawk fires, misses
Kc2003 fires, misses
ZachKC fires, misses
bigChiefFan fires, misses

2 Fws miss, break off attack

Fw scores 1 hit
-superficial damage to waist

Fw circles, attacks again

Kc2003 fires, misses
Zebedee dubois fires, misses

Fw scores 4 hits
-tail – tail gun knocked out of commission
-superficial damage to tail
-superficial damage to starboard wing
-tail – rudder slightly damaged

Fw circles, attacks again

BigChieffan fires, misses
Oleman47 fires, damages Fw190

Damaged Fw scores 2 hits
-port wing root damaged
-superficial damage to pilot compartment

Me breaks off attack

Entering Bomb Zone
Poor Weather – light rain in Antwerp
Medium Flak - misses
Bomb run off target due to weather – 0% score

Zone 4 Back: Belgium (Leaving Target Zone)

1 Me109 driven away by fighters

Zone 3: Belgium

5 Me109s attack – 3 are driven away by fighters

Joe Seahawk fires, misses
zachKC fires, misses

2 Mes miss, break off attack

Zone 2: English Channel

No enemy

Zone 1: England

Good weather
Good landing

Aftereffects

None

Eligible for next mission

Pilot Taco John (5)
Copilot Mile High Mania (5)
Bombardier Joe Seahawk (5)
Navigator BigChiefFan (5)
Engineer ZachKC (5)
Radio Op. Archie F. Swin (5)
Tail Gunner oleman47 (5)
Ball Turret Gunner RJ (5)
Right Waist Gunner KC2003 (5)
Left Waist Gunner Zebedee DuBois (1)

It would’ve been a milk run except for that one fighter.

I think you guys need to spend some time target shooting... we can only fly around up there for so long with you missing wildly like that. So, stay outta the bars and get some sleep.