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39th Bomb Group (VH)

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Missions List

The following are the 27 missions Crew 41 flew. These were taken from the
Record of Combat Duty of S/Sgt Albert L. Fierro, Left Gunner.

Note: Originally posted were 23 of the 27 missions provided by Hugh G. Roberts, CFC.
Hugh did not fly between from May 11 - June 9, 1945 due to being hospitalized for injuires to his ears which resulted in infections. This occurred when their B-29 was hit by flak and pressure was lost in the compartment.


Mission

Date

Target
Combat Flying Hrs
 -
4/12/45
Aborted
2:30
 -
4/14/45
Aborted
9:20
-
4/17/45
Return from Iwo Jima
4:00
1
4/26/45
Kokubu
15:50
2
4/28/45
Kushira Air Fields
14:45
3
4/30/45
Kokubu
16:00
4
5/04/45
Oita
17:25
5
5/10/45
Otake
16:35
6
5/16/45
Nagoya
14:55
7
5/25/45
Tokyo
15:45
8
5/29/45
Yokohama
15:10
9
6/5/45
Kobe
16:40
10
6/10/45
Tokyo
14:35
11
6/15/45
Osaka
14:45
12
6/18/45
Kagoshima
14:55
13
6/20/45
Shizuoka
14:10
14
6/22/45
Tamashima
15:15
15
6/26/45
Nagoya
16:05
16
7/02/45
Shimonoseki
16:20
17
7/07/45
Kofu
14:40
18
7/09/45
Gifu
14:10
19
7/17/45
Hiratsuka
13:45
20
7/20/45
Okasaki
13:35
21
7/24/45
Handa
14:50
22
7/28/45
Ogaki
14:40
23
8/02/45
Mito
14:35
24
8/06/45
Nishinomiya
15:10
25
8/10/45
Tokyo
14:35
26
8/15/45
Isesaki
14:45
27
8/30/45
Japan - POW
15:30
Total Combat Flying Hours
425:15

62nd Squadron Crew Index
Source: Albert L. Fierro, LG/Hugh G. Roberts CFC