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15th AAF

1st Lt Andrew R. Peterson
722nd Squadron


September 1943



Aviation Cadet
San Antonio
Class 43-H



Casper, Wyoming - 1943
Left to right: Andrew Peterson, Marvin Schirmacher(kneeling) and Bill Christian.



Manduria - 1999
Andy by the 450th Memorial Plaque





Missions Flown



Not Re: Missions Flown from Andy



Radio Log - 18 April 1944



Flight Performance Record - 1 May 1944



12 July 1944 Mission

JULY 12, 1944

 

S  E  C  R  E  T

 

BRIEFING:             0445

START ENG: 0545

TAKE OFF:    0600

RENDY: 450TH AND 98TH OVER SAN VITO, 450TH ALTITUDE 7,000 FEET

AT 0710 BAKER.  KEY POINT ALTITUDE 18,000 FEET AT 1002 BAKER.

TARGET TIME: 1038  BAKER 20,000' ON 298 TRUE.

RALLY:            RIGHT

RECALL:              BANKER

BOMBER FIGHTER V H F CHANNELL ABLE, INTER GROUP CHANNEL BAKER.

                        CALL                                      FLARE

449TH              PLAY FAIR 1                                    YELLOW YELLOW

376TH              PLAY FAIR 2                                    RED YELLOW

450TH              PLAY FAIR 3                                    RED GREEN

98TH                PLAY FAIR 4                                    GREEN YELLOW

FIGHTER:  HEADTOP

R/T CALL SIGNS

                                                720TH  SHAVING

                                                721ST  FOXTAIL

                                                722ND  SAMSON

                                                723RD  SOCIAL

1ST ATTACK                                                                                     2ND ATTACK

973  SNAITH  33-B                                                                458 PETERSON  53-B

356  KELLMAN  78-V                                                    332  FEASEL  52-L

311  LOVE  76-Z                                                                710  LOMBARD  42-O

385  JONES  64-O                                                               488  WOOLSEY  48-K

196  BOLTON  74-F                                                                      331  DONNER  47-E

175  SORENSEN 72-Y                                                    285  CROCKETT  46-H

620  BRUS  66-M                                                               441  COLLETTE  56-D

205  NYREEN  36-O                                             742            211  JEFF  6-D  18-P

455  DANIELS  32-E                                                    261  MAYO  3-E

448  LETT  27-M                                                               615  COOKE  20-S

345  WHITE  30-K                                                                284  INGLET  19-Q

390  WOOD  22-D                                                               578  POWELL  10-O

152  ANDREWS  35-R                                                    287  SWINEHART  16-I

708  SAUER  28-Y                                                                748  SHAMBLIN  2-L





Verification Signals - April 1944


ORDERS

01 02 03 04 05
06 07 08 09 10
11 12 13 14 15
16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25
26 27 28 29 30
31 32 33 34 35
36 37 38 39  


Information courtesy of Andrew Peterson

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