Mission Number 5: Da planes! Da planes!

[Rain Man]

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B-17 #19 – War Dog

Pilot Baby Lee (4)
Copilot Brock Landers (4)
Bombardier Boozer (4)
Navigator Sure-Oz (4)
Engineer BigOlChiefsfan (4)
Radio Op. Gunther_Fan (4)
Tail Gunner Lightning Rod (4)
Ball Turret Gunner chi3fs (3)
Right Waist Gunner Chief Faithful (4)
Left Waist Gunner dtebbe (3)

Target: Cherbourg
Mid-formation horizontally, low vertically (high vulnerability)

Zone 1 Out: Britain

No enemy

Zone 2 Out: English Channel

No enemy

Zone 3 Out: France (Entering Target Zone)

2 Fw190s attack – 1 is driven off by fighters

lightning rod fires, misses
boozer fires, misses

Fw misses, breaks off attack

Entering Bomb Zone
Good Weather
Light Flak - misses
Boozer does his job – 30% score

Zone 3 Back: France (Leaving Target Zone)

3 Fw190s attack – 2 are driven off by fighters

sure-oz fires, misses
chi3fs fires, misses

Fw misses, breaks off attack

2 Me110s attack – 1 is driven off by fighters

chi3fs fires, damages Me110
lightning rod fires, misses
bigolchiefsfan fires, misses

Damaged Me misses, breaks off attack

Zone 2: English Channel

2 Me109s, 1 Me110 attack

chi3fs fires, misses
lightning rod fires, misses
sure-oz fires, misses
bigolchiefsfan fires, kills Me109
dtebbe fires, misses
boozer fires, misses

Me 109, Me110 miss amid the hail of War Dog bullets, break off attack

Zone 1: England

Poor weather – drizzle and fog
The weather isn’t an issue to baby lee as he brings War Dog to an elegant stop.

Aftereffects

None

Eligible for next mission

Pilot Baby Lee (4)
Copilot Brock Landers (4)
Bombardier Boozer (4)
Navigator Sure-Oz (4)
Engineer BigOlChiefsfan (4)
Radio Op. Gunther_Fan (4)
Tail Gunner Lightning Rod (4)
Ball Turret Gunner chi3fs (3)
Right Waist Gunner Chief Faithful (4)
Left Waist Gunner dtebbe (3)

One of those missions that you dream about. Just a wash and wax and War Dog is ready to roll again.