Mission Reports
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| "TOW 9" Mission Report (involving Lyndon B. Johnson) | |||||
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| 22nd Bomb Group report of the mission for which Navy Commander and future U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson was inexplicably awarded the Silver Star. | |||||
| Donor Name: | Original Source: | Pima ID: | Donor ID: | Category: | Format: |
| Richard P. Ellinger | Peter A. Marshall | N/A | RP-M2224 | RP-M |  Popup Page |
| Enemy Convoy | |||||
Report of an unsuccessful mission to locate and bomb an enemy convoy, November 1942. |
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| Donor Name: | Original Source: | Pima ID: | Donor ID: | Category: | Format: |
| Richard P. Ellinger | Walt Gaylor, John O. Moench | N/A | RPE-RP-M2202 | RPE-RP | Popup Image |
| Darwin to Dilli, Timor | |||||
Report of bombing mission to Dilli, Timor, November 1942. |
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| Donor Name: | Original Source: | Pima ID: | Donor ID: | Category: | Format: |
| Richard P. Ellinger | Walt Gaylor, John O. Moench | N/A | RPE-RP-M2203 | RPE-RP | Popup Image |
| Darwin to Eastern Area of Dilli, Timor | |||||
Report of bombing mission to Dilli, Timor, November 1942. |
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| Donor Name: | Original Source: | Pima ID: | Donor ID: | Category: | Format: |
| Richard P. Ellinger | Walt Gaylor, John O. Moench | N/A | RPE-RP-M2204 | RPE-RP | Popup Image |
| Search Mission | |||||
Report of a successful search mission to locate a downed B-26 crew in the sea off the coast of Darwin, November 1942. |
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| Donor Name: | Original Source: | Pima ID: | Donor ID: | Category: | Format: |
| Richard P. Ellinger | Walt Gaylor, John O. Moench | N/A | RPE-RP-M2205 | RPE-RP | Popup Image |
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| Darwin to Village of Allou, Timor | |||||
Report of bombing mission to Allou (10 miles south of Dilli), Timor, November 1942. |
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| Donor Name: | Original Source: | Pima ID: | Donor ID: | Category: | Format: |
| Richard P. Ellinger | Walt Gaylor, John O. Moench | N/A | RPE-RP-M2206 | RPE-RP | Popup Image |
| Laloki to Salamaua Harbour | |||||
Report of bombing mission against Japanese ships in Salamaua Harbor, November 1942. |
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| Donor Name: | Original Source: | Pima ID: | Donor ID: | Category: | Format: |
| Richard P. Ellinger | Walt Gaylor, John O. Moench | N/A | RPE-RP-M2207 | RPE-RP | Popup Image |
| 22nd B.G. Fatal Mission | |||||
| Mission against the Japanese in which canon fire killed the Bombardier and seriously injured both pilots and the Navigator, and resulted in a desperate crash landing back at Port Moresby. | |||||
| Donor Name: | Original Source: | Pima ID: | Donor ID: | Category: | Format: |
| John O. Moench | Walt Gaylor, John O. Moench | N/A | RPE-RP.2004 | RPE-RP | Popup Page |
| Crash Landing at Finchhafen, New Guinea | |||||
| Hair raising combat damage, engine fire, and nearly catastrophic emergency landing, January 1944. | |||||
| Donor Name: | Original Source: | Pima ID: | Donor ID: | Category: | Format: |
| Cy Klimesh | Jack W. Boatwright, Walt Gaylor, John O. Moench, Cy Klimesh |
N/A | RP-M2218 | CT-RP-M | Popup Page |
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