[Rain Man]

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B-17 #3 – Dreamsicle

Pilot Logical (7)
Copilot memyselfi (7)
Bombardier Hoover (7)
Navigator The Bad Guy (7)
Engineer BigChiefDave (7)
Radio Op. Ecto-I (7)
Tail Gunner Warrior5 (7)
Ball Turret Gunner cntrygal (7)
Right Waist Gunner JennyGump (6)
Left Waist Gunner EBOLA

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

Zone 1 Out: Britain

No enemy

Zone 2 Out: English Channel

No enemy

Zone 3 Out: France (Entering Target Zone)

3 Fw190s driven off by fighters

Entering Bomb Zone
Good Weather
Medium Flak – 3 hits
-port wing root damaged
-port flap knocked out of commission
-radio room – radio is knocked out of commission

Distracted by flak and the fact that his flight jacket has the wrong name on it, hoover only nicks the target – 5% score

Zone 3 Out: France (Leaving Target Zone)

2 Fw190s attack

hoover fires, misses
Ebola fires, misses
Bigchiefdave fires, misses
Jennygump fires, misses
Cntrygal fires, hits Fw190
Warrior5 fires, misses

Fws miss, break off attack

Zone 2: English Channel

No enemy

Zone 1: England

Poor weather – fog has rolled in on tiny cat feet
Good landing by logical despite the fog and the flap problem

Aftereffects

None

Eligible for next mission

Pilot Logical (7)
Copilot memyselfi (7)
Bombardier Hoover (7)
Navigator The Bad Guy (7)
Engineer BigChiefDave (7)
Radio Op. Ecto-I (7)
Tail Gunner Warrior5 (7)
Ball Turret Gunner cntrygal (7)
Right Waist Gunner JennyGump (6)
Left Waist Gunner EBOLA

They make it look so easy, don’t they?