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Join Date: Jul 2001
Location: My house
Casino cash: $-722449
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B17 #10 – Gunther’s Thunder III – Rise of the Machine
Pilot JOhn (4)
Copilot KC Jones (10)
Bombardier Taliswoman (5)
Navigator Dartgod (4)
Engineer Mohillbilly (4)
Radio Op. Stinger (4)
Tail Gunner roger (4)
Ball Turret Gunner Bug (4)
Right Waist Gunner 4th and Long (4)
Left Waist Gunner Dave Lane (3)
Target: St. Nazaire’s U-Boat pens (Western France)
Mid-formation horizontally, low vertically (high vulnerability)
Distance: 6 Zones
St. Nazaire is another fiercely defended base, with added flak and added fighter cover
Zone 1 Out: Britain
No enemy
Zone 2 Out: English Channel
4 Fw190s attack
Dartgod fires, misses
Dave Lane fires, damages Fw190
Mohillbilly fires, misses
Taliswoman fires, kills Fw190
Roger fires, misses
3 Fws miss, break off attack
Zone 3 Out: Western Channel
No enemy
Zone 4 Out: Western Channel
1 Fw190 is driven off by fighters
1 Me110 is driven off by fighters
Zone 5 Out: Western Channel – outside of fighter cover
2 Me110s attack
Dartgod fires, misses
Mohillbilly fires, misses
Roger fires, misses
Stinger fires, misses
Me misses, breaks off attack
Me scores 2 hits
-tail – tailplane is slightly damaged
-tail – tailplane is moderately damaged
Me circles, attacks again
Roger fires, misses
Bug fires, misses
Me scores 1 hit
-superficial damage to waist
Me circles, attacks again
Bug fires, kills Me110
Roger fires, misses
Zone 6 Out: France (Entering Target Zone)
3 Fw190s attack
Dartgod fires, misses
Mohillbilly fires, misses
4th and Long fires, hits Fw190
Bug fires, misses
Dave Lane fires, misses
2 Fws miss, break off attack
Fw scores 2 hits
-waist – ball turret gun is damaged and inoperable
-superficial damage to port wing
Fw circles, attacks again
Roger fires, misses
Mohillbilly fires, misses
Fw misses, breaks off attack
1 Fw190 attacks
Mohillbilly fires, misses
Stinger fires, misses
Fw misses, breaks off attack
1 Me109 attacks
Taliswoman fires, misses
Roger fires, misses
Me misses, breaks off attack
Entering Bomb Zone
Good Weather
Heavy Flak – 5 hits
-superficial damage to starboard wing
-superficial damage to tail
-superficial damage to radio room
-superficial damage to #2 engine
-radio room – stinger is seriously wounded by a hit to the right foot that shatters his ankle
Despite the buffeting from the flak, taliswoman gets the job (partially) done – 20% score
Zone 6 Out: France (Leaving Target Zone)
3 Fw190s attack
Taliswoman fires, misses
4th and Long fires, kills Fw190
Roger fires, misses
Mohillbilly fires, misses
Dartgod fires, misses
2 Fws miss, break off attack
Zone 5: Western Channel
1 Fw190 is driven off by other B-17s
Zone 4: Western Channel – Back in fighter cover
3 Me109s attack – 1 Me109 is driven off by fighters
Dartgod fires, misses
Mohillbilly fires, kills Me109
Roger fires, damages Me109
4th and Long fires, misses
Taliswoman fires, misses
Dave Lane fires, misses
2 Me109s miss, break off attack
Zone 3: Western Channel
No enemy
Zone 2: English Channel
2 Fw190s are driven off by fighters
Zone 1: England
Good weather
Good landing
Aftereffects
Stinger is sent home to develop a limp that he’ll have for the rest of his life.
Eligible for next mission
Pilot JOhn (4)
Copilot KC Jones (10)
Bombardier Taliswoman (5)
Navigator Dartgod (4)
Engineer Mohillbilly (4)
Radio Op. roger (4) , promoted
Tail Gunner Bug (4) , promoted
Ball Turret Gunner 4th and Long (4) , promoted
Right Waist Gunner Dave Lane (3), promoted
Left Waist Gunner XXX
It’s good to go to St. Nazaire, and then come back.
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