391st BOMB GROUP: Loadlist Form104a for mission No. 46
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
B04311911573890K2x2000gp1944-05-04214boone09:1010:3811:15Bombs brought back, rack malfunction. S2: JF Shofner.O72784441-31890
B04311938575972M2x2000gp1944-05-04132jannsen08:5500:0000:00Sun glasses and insufficient FLAK helmets. S2: CW Carson.O40117441-31972
B043119085739782x2000gp1944-05-04223colsch00:0000:0000:00Want 48 hour pass. S2: Duet.O44597541-31978
B04311890573972A12x2000gp1944-05-04233hartman09:1010:4211:50Second run on target. let's try this target again from heading of ocean to target. S2: JJ Hyde.O68432841-34972
B04311881574008236newman09:1510:4011:50Route as briefed, then made 360 over St. Vallery and back. Belt feed lever lug broke off when gun was charged (left tail). Top turret crept? Post sight on RW gun missing. S2: Cunningham,O68375941-35008
B043118780122x2000gp1944-05-04goodson09:1710:4211:52Left hand bomb release faulty. S2: EA Daugherty.O54279841-35012
B04311983575671114mitchell00:0010:1300:00Must have SOP for firing and charging guns, especially package and tail. S2: FP Dudzik.O73163042-107671
B043119295758002x2000gp1944-05-04135rutledge00:0000:0000:00O and EM mess. S2: Duet.O67268242-95800
B04311893573801224porter09:1410:1411:21Why does 391st give 24 hour pass when all the others groups give 48. S2: Cunningham.O73165642-95801
B04311923573802P2x2000gp1944-05-04212dearing09:1010:2711:20S2: CW Carson, 1st Lt., AC.O79632742-95802
B0431197411100:0000:0000:00S2: Begley.O1860442-95803
B0431192000:0000:0000:00O79318142-95804
B04311956575805122petrich00:0000:0000:00Navigation ? Leader closed doors and opened suddenly and dropped immediately. Had no time to bomb. Other groups getting 48 hour passes, why not us. S2: FP Dudzik.O68403942-95805
B043118995738062x2000gp1944-05-04226dillard09:1510:3611:25Made 2 runs on target. S2: JF Shofner.O68429742-95806
B043119505758072x2000gp126kiedinger00:0000:0000:00S2: Duet.O80855742-95807
B04311962575808C2x2000gp1944-05-04124o'hare00:0000:0000:00Flight leader salvoed in channel, did not drop on target. let's drop bombs on target. How about having (bomb) sight in slot ship (#4). S2: JJ Hyde.O73581042-95808
B043118725748092x2000gp1944-05-04237newcomer00:0010:3600:00S2: Duet.O2177042-95809
B04311917573811G2x2000gp1944-05-04216clark09:1110:2411:20S2: J. J. Hyde.O2615442-95811
B04311902573822O2x2000gp1944-05-04221sullens09:1210:3711:30Second run on target. S2: JJ Hyde.O40707542-95822
B04311926573823N2x2000gp213snyder00:0000:0000:00S2: Duet.O67224042-95823
B04311971575827G2x2000gp1944-05-04121kelley08:5510:2511:00Hit off target, rack malfunction. S2: Duet.O34851742-95827
B043118848292x2000gp1944-05-04231armstrong09:1410:4011:45S2: E. A. Daugherty.O66411942-95829
B04311905573830M2x2000gp1944-05-04222youse00:0000:0000:00Want 48 hour pass. S2: Duet.O66763042-95830
B04311875573831H2x2000gp1944-05-04234sloss00:0000:0000:002 runs. Discontinue flares when starting bomb runs. S2: Duet.O79689542-95831
B04311977575833U2x2000gp1944-05-04112wilkinson08:5510:1211:00Sun glasses badly needed. S2: JJ Hyde.O79554242-95833
B043119328352x2000gp1944-05-04136schreiber09:0010:1211:15S2: E. A. Daugherty.O67288242-95835
B04311914573836215baxter00:0010:2900:00S2: FP Dudzik.O68424042-95836
B04311947575839125lakin08:5510:0911:05Never got over target, to right of course after IP, bombs brought back. Had a little trouble with left main landing gear.O68435642-95839
B04311959575843J123fleck08:5810:1411:08Sunglasses. Poor flight leading. Too much school not enough war. Combat mess. Longer hours for laundry. When eggs are served why are cold. S2: Cunningham.O79309442-95843
B04311941575844D133tucker00:0000:0000:00S2: FP Dudzik.O66816442-95844
B0431195313100:0000:0000:00O169908642-95847
B04311935575851N12x2000gp1944-05-04137sullivan09:0810:1011:02Plexiglass very dirty, suggest crew chiefs clean. S2: JF Shofner.O80616842-95851
B04311968575852A2x2000gp1944-05-04116harlow08:5510:1310:56Left tach out, left governor malfunctioning, VHF garbled. S2: CW Carson.O39736942-95852
B04311980575853F2x2000gp1944-05-04113ruble08:5510:1311:00One bomb brought back, right bomb rack neither release nor salvo. Combat crew mess for O and EM. Combat crews of other organisations believed to get 48 hour passes, why not us. Where are the air medals. More US flak helmets. S2: CW Carson.O169936542-95853
B04311965575927115martin00:0010:1200:00S2: FP Dudzik.O68657442-95927
B04311944575932134wolfe08:5510:1311:1048 instead of 24 hour passes.O52346342-95932
B04311887573943F2x2000gp1944-05-04232bollinger00:0000:0000:00Eng sun glasses. Too much time between briefing and take off. S2: Duet.T12191742-95943
B04311896573947U2x2000gp1944-05-04225bjork09:1410:3511:25Sunglasses, silk and chamois gloves for gunners, kapok flying suit for pilots. S2: CW Carson, 1st Lt., AC.O68425142-95947