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                  <text>94TE FIGHTER SQliUADRo;:
1ST FIGHTER GROUP
A. P-O. 520
June 13, 1943.
No misrions thie date.
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June 14, 1943.
No missions this date.
June 15, 1943.
FCiSER ESCORT MISSION- - 24 P~38s, Capt. Stover, Lts.. Bower,,Johnson,f Helms,,
Frcehling, Pace, Jackson, Hammond, Lentz, Gillie..:, ,.ndcrs on, Liblls, C.ui.;.;’
Cogswell, Hole'jbe, Sokol, Stephan, Oodahl, Brophy, Cronin, ?'iller, Hiles.
. xm: a:-’ 3"i.: .together wit'.. formations f.a. the "7':?.
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Squadrons, too; £ff at 0610 hours to escort 48 B-l?s over BOCCADIFAICO A/D,
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; 11171*, B-l": ■ ing over the target at 22,000 feet,
at if,COO feet.
F:r a-.-;ion ov : arget from 0550 hours until 0?00 hours. Co:lLnj:: very ac­
curate; hits seen directly in center of A/D but no fires and no E/A on ground.
No enemy aircraft seen. Flak: very light, very little flak and very inaccurate.

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thence east, thence eontoeast tn ta.F"et» r.ant, Cf.nver rp+.nvnflrt p.arli.- 1.c&gt;—

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because of mechanical failure (Radio), landing at
hours. Lt. Froehling re- .
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. turned early because of mechanical failure, landing at 0905'hours. Lt. -Killer
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landed at BQME becauseof mechanical failure at.0835 hours, took.off.-at 0850
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hours and lahded here .at-0920 hours. Its. Brophy, 'Pace, - Cronin, BowerDibble.

3 / t ^:™c^ani9a^faH.ure^Remainder of‘Joimation landed at 1120 hours.

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                <text>A collection of Mission reports from James' combat flights.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Jump to other sections of the collection:
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