391st BOMB GROUP: Loadlist Form104a for mission No. 146
The Form No.104a was completed by S2 (Intelligence) officers for each crew returning from missions.
The table below contains the pertininent details from each form in the mission records that was legible.
| REEL |
PAGE |
SQUADRON |
A/C NO. |
A/C LETTER |
BOMB LOAD |
DATE |
BOX-FLIGHT-POSITION |
PILOT |
TAKE OFF TIME |
TIME OVER TARGET |
TIME LANDED |
CREW COMMENTS |
PILOT ASN |
A/C SERIAL |
| B0437 | 560 | 573 | 964 | G | 2x2000gp | | 136 | clapham | 09:15 | 10:55 | 12:21 | VHF used too much over target. S2: Marvin D. Ratner | O690051 | 41-34964 |
| B0437 | 570 | 572 | 252 | Z | 2x2000gp | | 215 | chatellier | 09:05 | 10:55 | 12:30 | Few [flak] holes. S2: JJ Hyde | O817389 | 41-35252 |
| B0437 | 590 | 572 | 595 | V | 2x2000gp | | 233 | crim | 09:05 | 11:01 | 12:30 | S2: CH Drake | O747753 | 42-107595 |
| B0437 | 556 | 574 | 579? | | 2x2000gp | | 134 | evans | 09:02 | 10:58 | 12:20 | S2: Marvin D. Ratner | O545328 | 42-107597 |
| B0437 | 548 | 574 | 620 | B | 2x2000gp | | 126 | spangler | 00:00 | 10:54 | 00:00 | 1 bomb jettisoned in channel, hung up, would not salvo, afraid it might drop. Short bomb run. S2: Duet | O807535 | 42-107620 |
| B0437 | 536 | | 743 | W | 2x2000gp | | 115 | ryan | 09:11 | 10:58 | 12:15 | Bfp 112 on bomb run. 2 bombs jettisoned in channel, rack malfunction. S2: Begley | O689361 | 42-107743 |
| B0437 | 576 | 572 | 748 | Q | 2x2000gp | | 222 | hall | 08:57 | 00:00 | 11:30 | Returned, could not stay with formation when [it] started to climb at 6500 feet. Turned back at 1021 hrs south of Bacqueville. S2: EA Daugherty | O672082 | 42-107748 |
| B0437 | 582 | | 7806 | C | 2x2000gp | | 225 | jacobs | 00:00 | 10:59 | 12:30 | Bfp 222 after Hall came back. 3 [flak] hits Cat A. something else besides starchy desserts for EM all the time. S2: Begley | O792028 | 42-107806 |
| B0437 | 562 | 572 | 808 | X | 2x2000gp | | 211 | roeper | 09:02 | 10:55 | 12:30 | 3 [flak] hits. S2: CH Drake | O731666 | 42-107808 |
| B0437 | 558 | 573 | 837 | N | 2x2000gp | | 135 | dunn | 09:02 | 10:53 | 12:20 | S2: JJ Hyde | O690065 | 42-107837 |
| B0437 | 596 | 572 | 841 | A | 2x2000gp | | 236 | cassidy | 09:12 | 10:59 | 00:00 | South [of] course on way out. This crew was not wakened for breakfast. Wakened 10 minutes before briefing. S2: RHFP | O536803 | 42-107841 |
| B0437 | 566 | 572 | 797 | P | 2x2000gp | | 213 | alexander | 09:02 | 10:59 | 12:25 | One flak hole in tail, left horizontal stabilizer. Motor pool still bad especially 572 transportation. S2: EA Daugherty | O795164 | 42-95797 |
| B0437 | 588 | 572 | 802 | P | 2x2000gp | | 232 | brockway | 09:02 | 10:51 | 12:27 | S2: CMM | O795351 | 42-95802 |
| B0437 | 568 | 572 | 806 | M | 2x2000gp | | 214 | dewitt | 09:03 | 10:59 | 12:24 | Truck transportation wont bring crews to ships after breakfast. S2: RHFP | O805782 | 42-95806 |
| B0437 | 532 | 574 | 807 | | 2x2000gp | | 114 | talton | 09:10 | 10:51 | 12:14 | Bombs brought back, rack malfunction. 1 [flak] hole. S2: Begley | O795859 | 42-95807 |
| B0437 | 584 | 572 | 810 | C | 2x2000gp | | 226 | baehr | 09:05 | 10:56 | 12:25 | S2: CMM | O795337 | 42-95810 |
| B0437 | 574 | | 811 | G | 2x2000gp | | 221 | schleicher | 00:00 | 10:58 | 12:30 | 1 [flak] hole. S2: Begley | O662676 | 42-95811 |
| B0437 | 580 | 572 | 812 | D | 2x2000gp | | 224 | smith | 09:05 | 10:59 | 12:30 | 1 [flak] hit. S2: CH Drake | O680531 | 42-95812 |
| B0437 | 586 | 572 | 813 | J | 2x2000gp | | 231 | danforth | 00:00 | 11:00 | 12:24 | S2: Duet | O25701 | 42-95813 |
| B0437 | 578 | 572 | 815 | R | 2x2000gp | | 223 | barker | 09:02 | 10:58 | 12:20 | S2: CH Drake | O738331 | 42-95815 |
| B0437 | 528 | 574 | 818 | L | 2x2000gp | | 112 | garwick | 09:10 | 10:58 | 12:15 | Bombed at #5 position. Terrific barrage before we reached target, this flight received no damage from target flak. 5 flak holes, knocked drift meter off. S2: EA Daugherty | O796366 | 42-95818 |
| B0437 | 592 | 572 | 819 | H | 2x2000gp | | 234 | walker | 09:07 | 10:59 | 12:27 | S2: Marvin D. Ratner | O670677 | 42-95819 |
| B0437 | 550 | 574 | 822 | O | 2x2000gp | | 131 | alexander | 09:12 | 10:55 | 12:26 | Flew about 8 miles W of course before IP. One hole in more flak. S2: WE Spangler | O792150 | 42-95822 |
| B0437 | 530 | 574 | 823 | N | 2x2000gp | | 113 | stanfield | 09:10 | 10:57 | 12:12 | Group on target ahead of us caught hell. One small flak hole. Let us all quit at 65 missions. S2: EA Daugherty | O668154 | 42-95823 |
| B0437 | 544 | 574 | 825 | B | 2x2000gp | | 124 | watkinson | 09:10 | 10:57 | 12:17 | Category A [flak] damage. S2: Marvin D. Ratner | O731708 | 42-95825 |
| B0437 | 564 | 572 | 836 | N | 2x2000gp | | 212 | mccarty | 09:02 | 10:58 | 12:20 | 4 [flak] hits. S2: CH Drake | O526421 | 42-95836 |
| B0437 | 542 | 573 | 838 | B | 2x2000gp | | 123 | lowe | 09:12 | 10:57 | 12:17 | S2: EA Daugherty | O805506 | 42-95838 |
| B0437 | 554 | 574 | 843 | J | 2x2000gp | | 133 | metelsky | 09:12 | 10:58 | 12:18 | Definite number missions per tour. S2: JJ Hyde | O669769 | 42-95843 |
| B0437 | 538 | 574 | 847 | H | 2x2000gp | | 121 | horridge | 09:07 | 10:57 | 00:00 | 65 missions plenty for any crew. S2: RHFP | O24657 | 42-95847 |
| B0437 | 540 | 574 | 855 | R | 2x2000gp | | 122 | watson | 09:11 | 10:58 | 12:16 | S2: RHFP | O684919 | 42-95855 |
| B0437 | 552 | 574 | 865 | D | 2x2000gp | | 132 | majka | 09:12 | 10:57 | 12:25 | B-17 made belly landing south of Herondelles (1110 alt 12500). S2: WE Spangler | O534320 | 42-95865 |
| B0437 | 526 | 574 | 931 | F | 2x2000gp | | 111 | bird | 09:09 | 10:58 | 12:15 | Hasson A.N., 1st/Lt, Bombardier, slightly wounded by flak. 2 [flak] hits. S2: CH Drake | O791818 | 42-95931 |
| B0437 | 572 | 572 | 102 | X | 2x2000gp | | 216 | koehl | 00:00 | 10:52 | 00:00 | 1 [flak] hole. Combat mess. S2: Duet | T121888 | 42-96102 |
| B0437 | 546 | 574 | 248 | | 2x2000gp | | 125 | lowder | 00:00 | 10:57 | 00:00 | Flak dam[age] [category] A. S2: Duet | O805505 | 42-96248 |
| B0437 | 594 | 572 | 313 | Z | 2x2000gp | | 235 | reynolds | 09:07 | 10:58 | 12:27 | Transportation to hardstands is piss poor. S2: JJ Hyde | O544730 | 42-96313 |
| B0437 | 534 | 574 | 314 | | 2x2000gp | | 112 | newman | 09:00 | 10:56 | 12:15 | Minor battle damage flak (rudder and stabilizer). Could use more window. S2: WE Spangler | O683759 | 42-96314 |