Chapter 48-16

16 Comptesse                                                                                                                                                                                   next mission

2Aug44

US mission 511

Thiw was our first GH radionavigation mission. We led the 489th and had Louie Luschard as command pilot. We bombed the buzz bomb launch sites in Pas de Calais area, and had a complicated course of withdrawl. Encountered light flak. First mission in over a month and here in the 93rd Bomb Group.

V rockets

German vengence weapons

crossbow campaign

related web links

Thirty Missions Text

Thirty Mission Static Map

30 Missions Interactive Geographic Map

all WW2 missions 

489th Bomb Group

93rd BG

Target for Today Excellent 1944 AA Corps Govt movie puts you right back there to cover a whole mission. Real military personnel although campy stilted dialog. 1 1/2 hr  if glitch/reload