https://barrycountyhistoryportal.org/files/original/10/207/Dibble_Text0149.pdf 03fbe42b3b897a00eaaa6138a3ca4e39 PDF Text Text I t 94TH FUHIER SQUADHOE 1ST FIGHTER GROUP A.P.O. 520 W 31, 1943. ’ ’ 0915 hours. Weather: over SIOUX, 2/10ths clouds at 30,000 feet, hazy. Towards ITAIX, scattered clouds at If,000 feet. Over SARD KIA, 1/lOths clouds at 30,000 feet. JIo enemy aircraft. No enemy shipping. fiune 1, 1943, J.... : fe 77, ; . I DIVE BOaiiD AID I^CCllT nlooldi: -• 2 F-30s, Lts, Petersen, Esser, .Lentz, Froehling, Pritchard, Nev;some, ’ Solrol, Boose, Bower, Hiller, H :r■'' pi, each carrying 1 i 1000 lb. borab Holcombe, Helms, lla'ch. -cl; jether with ^'formation from the 71st Fighter-Squa. .'(.l and .025 fuses )y together -. ■.curs to aron, took off at 1135 -'.ours t; escort about 20 B-l/s over PAI.TSliZRIA. Our Squadron formation flew at 12,000 feet on a direct eourse to the target , .but descended to 3,000 feet in order to dive bomb the gun positions #1 iaYnAri-ia+.A ’ltr nnY*hhAast. mediately northeast of of the the towr tqwn .of.Just after the.Bvl?® had ■bombs going irito the water. 12 or our bombs hit in the target^area and • ■ ’ “ "r:I lie. fns ->5?et •-“-hl? to relorre his bomb, It was ir.roscihlr the uamage done uecause of w large amount of dust la ... .. X -B®t area. Flak: over target,late in opening up but medium in height, also .flight, but'intense and accurate. No enemy aircraft seen. Weather: to and-' a: > ^-32 WSEf escorted by formation from the 14th Fighter Group, took off at 0620 hours ■ on a dive bombing ri.ssioh over ?HTjO SIOUX. Formation flew on the deck to a point about 23 mil . off BOLE ■’..'here they were forced to turn backj.because of low overcast :.■ d heavy haze from 0 KB on up. Lt. Anderson heturned eatly because of mechanical failure, landing at 0635 hours. 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