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( * - DESTROYED, ** - PROBABLE, *** - DAMAGED )

 

1942

December 23, 1942.......2nd Lt. Arthur V. Brodhead, Jr......1 - Ju88*

December 23, 1942.......Major Robert E. Kirtley.....1 - Ju88*

 

1943

January 29, 1943...........Capt. T. H. McArthur.....1 - Me109**

January 29, 1943...........1st Lt. Ernest K. Osher.....1 - Me109*

January 29, 1943...........2nd Lt. William J. Schildt.....1 - Me109**

January 29, 1943...........2nd Lt. Verne M. Yahne.....1 - Me109***

January 31, 1943...........Capt. T. H. McArthur.....1 - Me110*

January 31, 1943...........2nd Lt. Thomas A. White.....1 - Me110*

February 3, 1943...........1st Lt. Joseph E. Durham.....1 - Me109***

February 3, 1943...........2nd Lt. Wilbur S. Hattendorf.....1 - Me109***

February 21, 1943.........2nd lt. Edward I. Braddock.....1 - Ju52*

February 21, 1943.........1st Lt. Joseph E. Durham.....1 - Ju88*

February 21, 1943.........2nd Lt. Alex K. Hamric.....1 - Ju88**

February 21, 1943.....Major Robert E. Kirtley.....1 - Ju88*, 1 - Ar196*, 1 - Ju88**

February 21, 1943.........2nd Lt. Charles R. Langdon.....1 - Ju88*

February 21, 1943.........Capt. T. H. McArthur.....1 - Ju88*

February 21, 1943.........2nd Lt. Hollis W. Roofner.....1 - Ju88*

February 21, 1943.........2nd Lt. Donald H. Shearer.....1 - Me110***

February 28, 1943.........2nd Lt. Alex K. Hamric.....1 - Me109***

February 28, 1943.........Major Robert E. Kirtley.....1 - Me109***

February 28, 1943.........2nd Lt. William J. Schildt.....1 - Me109**

March 20, 1943.............2nd Lt. William L. Riddle.....1 - Me109**

March 20, 1943.............2nd Lt. Daniel F. Sharp.....1 - Me109**

March 20, 1943.............2nd Lt. Verne M. Yahne.....1 - Me109**

March 22, 1943.............2nd Lt. Edward I. Braddock.....1 - Me109*

March 22, 1943.............2nd Lt. Richard L. Hattendorf.....1 - Me109*

March 22, 1943.............2nd Lt. Wilbur S. Hattendorf.....1 - Me109**

March 22, 1943.............Major Robert E. Kirtley.....1 - Me109*

March 22, 1943.............2nd Lt. Archie F. Mallette.....1 - Me109*

March 22, 1943.............Capt. T. H. McArthur.....1 - Me109**

March 22, 1943.............Capt. Ernest K. Osher.....1 - Me109*, 1 - Me109***

March 22, 1943.............2nd Lt. Hollis W. Roofner.....1 - Me109*

March 22, 1943.............2nd Lt. Daniel F. Sharp.....1 - Me109*

March 22, 1943.............2nd Lt. Verne M. Yahne.....1 - Me109*

March 25, 1943.............2nd Lt. Charles J. Rainear.....1 - He115*

March 31, 1943.............2nd Lt. Ralph C. Embrey.....1 - Ju88*

March 31, 1943.............2nd Lt. Marion Moore.....1 - Me109*

April 5, 1943.................1st Lt. Alex K. Hamric.....1 - Me200*

April 5, 1943.................2nd Lt. Wilbur S. Hattendorf.....1 - Me109*

April 10, 1943...............2nd Lt. Robert J. Barrett..... 1 - Ju52***

April 10, 1943...............2nd Lt. James D. Hamm.....1 - Ju52***

April 10, 1943...............1st Lt. Alex K. Hamric.....1 - Ju52*

April 10, 1943...............2nd Lt. Glynord A. Hasal.....1 - Ju52*

April 10, 1943...............1st Lt. C. D. Powell.....1 - Ju52*, 1 - Ju88*

April 10, 1943...............2nd Lt. William L. Riddle.....1 - Ju52*, 1 - Me110*

April 10, 1943...............1st Lt. William J. Schildt.....1 - Me109*

April 10, 1943...............1st Lt. Virgil S. White.....1 - Ju52*

April 11, 1943...............2nd Lt. Harry W. Baldwin.....1 - Ju52*

April 11, 1943...............2nd Lt. Robert J. Barrett.....2 - Ju52*

April 11, 1943...............2nd Lt. John B. Cappo.....2 - Ju52*

April 11, 1943...............2nd Lt. Daniel T. Grinnan.....1 - Ju52*

April 11, 1943...............2nd Lt. James D. Hamm.....2 - Ju52*

April 11, 1943...............1st Lt. Alex K. Hamric.....1 - Ju52*, 1 - Ju252*

April 11, 1943...............2nd Lt. Glynord A. Hasal.....1 - Me109*, 1 - Ju88***

April 11, 1943...............2nd Lt. Wilbur S. Hattendorf.....1 - Ju88*, 1 - Me110*

April 11, 1943...............2nd Lt. Thomas D. Hodgson.....1 - Ju88*, 1 - Ju88**

April 11, 1943...............2nd Lt. John R. Meyer.....3 - Ju52*

April 11, 1943...............2nd Lt. Marion Moore.....2 - Ju52*, 1 - Me109*

April 11, 1943...............2nd Lt. Robert W. Muir.....1 - Ju88**

April 11, 1943...............2nd Lt. John J. Pyles, Jr......1 - Ju52*, 2 - Me110**

April 11, 1943...............1st Lt. William J. Schildt.....3 - Ju52*

April 11, 1943....2nd Lt. Daniel F. Sharp.....1 - Me109*, 1 - Me110*, 1 - Me110**

April 11, 1943...............1st Lt. Virgil S. White.....1 - Ju52*

April 11, 1943...............1st Lt. Ora M. Wilkins.....1 - Ju88**

April 17, 1943...............Capt. T H. McArthur.....1 - FiatBr20*

April 28, 1943...............2nd Lt. James R. Gant.....1 - s/eItalian*

April 28, 1943...............2nd Lt. Richard F. Kenney, Jr......1 - Me109*

April 28, 1943...............Capt. T. H. McArthur.....1 - Me109*

April 28, 1943...............2nd Lt. Robert W. Muir.....1 - Me202*

April 28, 1943...............1st Lt. C. D. Powell.....1 - Me109*

April 28, 1943...............2nd Lt. Charles W. Price.....1 - Me109*

April 29, 1943...............2nd Lt. John B. Cappo.....1 - Me109*, 1 - Me109**

April 29, 1943...............2nd Lt. Louis E. Curdes.....3 - Me109*, 1 - Me109***

April 29, 1943...............2nd Lt. Harrison B. Dickie.....1 - Me109**

April 29, 1943...............2nd Lt. James D. Hamm.....1 - Me109**

April 29, 1943...............Capt. T. H. McArthur.....1 - Me109*

April 29, 1943...............F/O John J. Netzer, Jr......1 - Me109*

May 5, 1943.................1st Lt. Julius F. Schoenberg.....1 - SM82*

May 5, 1943.................2nd Lt. Richard F. Kennedy, Jr......2 - SM82*, 1 - Me109*

May 5, 1943.................1st Lt. Charles R. Langdon.....1 - SM82*, 1 - Me109***

May 5, 1943.................2nd Lt. Guido F. Lucini.....1 - SM82*, 1 - Me109*

May 5, 1943.................Capt. Ernest K. Osher.....1 - Mc200*, 1 - SM82*

May 6, 1943.................1st Lt. Edward I. Braddock.....1 - Me109*

May 6, 1943................Capt. Ernest K. Osher.....1 - Me109***

May 11, 1943...............2nd Lt. John L. Dean.....1 - Me109***

May 11, 1943...............Capt. Ernest K. Osher.....1 - Me109*

May 14, 1943...............1st Lt. William J. Schildt.....1 - s/e Italian*

May 19, 1943...............1st Lt. Julius F. Schoenberg.....1 - Me109**

May 19, 1943...............2nd Lt. Ervin S. Austin.....1 - Me200*

May 19, 1943...............2nd Lt. Rex S. Brown.....1 - Me109**

May 19, 1943...............2nd Lt. Louis E. Curdes.....2 - Me109*

May 19, 1943...............2nd Lt. John L. Dean.....1 - Me109***

May 19, 1943...............1st Ralph C. Embrey.....1 - Me109*

May 19, 1943...............2nd Lt. Harold M. Farrell.....1 - Me109***

May 19, 1943...............2nd Lt. Richard F. Kinney, Jr......1 - Me109***

May 19, 1943...............1st Lt. Jesse G. Oliver.....1 - Me109*

May 19, 1943...............2nd Lt. Daniel F. Sharp.....1 - Me109*

June 24, 1943..............2nd Lt. Louis E. Curdes.....1 - Mc202*

June 28, 1943..............2nd Lt. Ervin S. Austin.....1 - Mc202*

July 4, 1943.................2nd Lt. James R. Gant.....1 - Mc200*

July 4, 1943.................2nd Lt. Robert W. Muir.....1 - Mc202*

July 4, 1943.................2nd Lt. Eugene F. Phillips.....1 - Mc202*

July 4, 1943.................2nd Lt. Daniel F. Sharp.....1 - Mc202**, 1 - Mc202***

July 17, 1943...............1st Lt. Wilbur S. Hattendorf.....1 - Mc200***

July 30, 1943...............Lt. Col. Ernest C. Young (Hq/95).....1 - Me109***

July 30, 1943...............2nd Lt. Louis E. Curdes.....(.5) 1 - Me109***

July 30, 1943...............2nd Lt. William W. Murphy.....(.5) 1 - Me109***

July 30, 1943...............2nd Lt. John L. Dean..... 1 - Me109*

July 30, 1943...............1st Lt. Thomas D. Hodgson.....1 - Mc202***

August 27, 1943...........2nd Lt. Louis E. Curdes.....2 - Me109*, 1 - Me109**

August 27, 1943...........????.....2 - Me109***

September 2, 1943.......2nd Lt. James R. Gant.....2 - Mc202*

September 2, 1943.......1st Lt. Thomas D. Hodgson.....1 - Re2110*

September 2, 1943........2nd Lt. Thomas H. Jones.....1 - Me109*

September 2, 1943.........2nd Lt. James A. Lippert.....1 - Me109*

September 2, 1943.........2nd Lt. William W. Murphy.....1 - Me109*, 1 - Mc202*

September 2, 1943.........2nd Lt. Clifford L. Ragland.....1 - Me109*, 1 - Me109**

September 2, 1943.........2nd Lt. Joseph C. Solko.....1 - Me109*

September 5, 1943.........2nd Lt. Robert W. Muir.....1 - Mc202*

October 8, 1943..............1st Lt. Claud E. Ford.....1 - Me109***

October 8, 1943..............2nd Lt. George M. Magee.....1 - Me109***

October 8, 1943..............2nd Lt. Robert W. Muir.....1 - Me109*, 1 - Me109***

October 8, 1943..............2nd Lt. J. D. Stoutenborough.....1 - Me109*

October 8, 1943..............2nd Lt. John H. Tennery.....1 - Me109***

October 14, 1943............Major Hugh M. Muse, Jr......1 - Me109*

October 14, 1943............1st Lt. Rex S. Brown.....1 - Me109***

October 22, 1943............Major Hugh M. Muse, Jr......2 - Fw190**

October 22, 1943............2nd Lt. James C. Reid, Jr......1 - Fw190***

October 23, 1943............1st Lt. Claud E. Ford.....1 - Ju52*

November 14, 1943.........Capt. Lawrence H. Bell, Jr......1 - Fw190*

November 14, 1943.........1st Lt. William C. Woodrum.....1 - Fw190*

November 15, 1943.........2nd Lt.Earl O. Chapman.....1 - Me109***

November 15, 1943.........2nd Lt. Francis J. McGrath.....2 - Me109***

November 15, 1943.........Major Hugh M. Muse, Jr......1 - Me109***

Decemebr 6, 1943...........2nd Lt. J. D. Stoutenborough.....1 - Me109***

December 10, 1943.........Capt. Claud E. Ford.....(.5) 1 - Me109***

December 10, 1943.........2nd Lt. Carl E. Grebe.....(.5) 1 - Me109***

December 20, 1943.........2nd Lt. Robert M. Croddy.....1 - Me109***

December 20, 1943.........2nd Lt. James C. Reid.....1 - Me109***

December 20, 1943.........2nd Lt. John C. Rogers.....1 - Fw190*

 

1944

January 4, 1944..............1st Lt. William C. Woodrum.....1 - M3109***

January 14, 1944............1st Lt. J. D. Stoutenborough.....1 - Fw190*

January 24, 1944............2nd Lt. Clifford V. Lord.....1 - Fw190***

January 24, 1944............2nd Lt. Robert J. Roper.....1 - Me109***

January 30, 1944............2nd Lt. Kenneth M. Ade....1 - Me109**

January 30, 1944............2nd Lt. Harlon J. Conger.....1 - Me109**

January 30, 1944............F/O Roland O. Leeman.....1 - Me109***

January 30, !944............2nd Lt. Maurice C. Morrell.....1 - Me109*

January 30, 1944............2nd Lt Orson D. Osborne.....1 - Me109*

Jan. 30,1944...2nd Lt. Hugh L. Thompson...1-Fw190*, 1-Me210**, 1 Fw190***

February 24, 1944...........Major Lawrence H. Bell, Jr......1 - Me110*

February 24, 1944...........1st Lt. Melvin D. Cooksey.....1 - Me109*

February 24, 1944...........2nd Lt. Hal M. Johnson.....1 - Ju88***

February 24, 1944...........1st Lt. Bart L. League.....1 - Fw190***

February 24, 1944............F/O Roland O. Leeman.....1 - Me210*

February 24, 1944,...........2nd Lt. Frank E. Moxley.....1 - Me109*

February 24, 1944............1st lt. Douglas A. Neilson.....1 - Me109***

February 24, 1944............1st Lt. Hugh L. Thompson.....1 - Me110**

March 18, 1944.................Major Lawrence H. Bell, Jr......1 - Mc202***

March 26, 1944.................2nd Lt. Hal M. Johnson.....1 - Me109*

March 26, 1944.................1st Lt. Orson D. Osborne.....1 - Me109*

March 26, 1944.................2nd Lt. Melvin E. Wiedbusch.....1 - Me109*

March 30, 1944.................2nd Lt. Joseph F. Belton.....1 - Me109*

March 30, 1944.................2nd Lt. Alfred F. Collins.....1 - Me309*

March 30, 1944.................2nd Lt. Rex Curtis.....1 - Me309***

March 30, 1944.................1st Lt. Julius G. Demers.....1 - Me309*

March 30, 1944.................F/O Roland O. Leeman.....1 - Me109***

March 30, 1944.................2nd Lt. Stuart A. Munson.....1 - Me109*

March 30, 1944.................1st Lt. Hugh L. Thompson.....1 - Fw190*

April 3, 1944.....................Capt. Melvin D. Cooksey.....1 - Me109***

April 3, 1944.....................2nd Lt. Roland O. Leeman.....1 - Me109*

April 4, 1944.....................2nd Lt. Harlon J. Conger.....1 - Me110*

April 4, 1944.....................Capt. Melvin D. Cooksey.....1 - Me210**

April 4, 1944.....................1st Lt. Thomas D. Hodgson.....1 -Ju88*

April 4, 1944.....................1st Lt. Bart L. League.....1 - Ju88*

April 5, 1944.....................1st Lt. Cornelius M. DiLauro.....1 - Fw190***

April 6, 1944.....................2nd Lt. Hal M. Johnson.....1 - Me109*, 1 - Me109**

April 12, 1944...................1st Lt. Earl O. Chapman.....1 - Me109*

April 12, 1944...................2nd Lt. Harlon J. Conger.....1 - Fw190*

April 12, 1944...................2nd Lt. Rex Curtis.....1 - Me109*

April 12, 1944...................2nd Lt. Melvin E. Wiedbusch.....1 - Fw190*

April 13, 1944...................2nd Lt. Charles E. Adams, Jr......1 - Me210*

April 13, 1944...................2nd Lt. Rex Curtis.....1 - Ju88*

April 13, 1944...................1st Lt. Bart L. League.....1 - Ju88*

April 13, 1944...................2nd Lt. Roland O. Leeman.....1 - Ju88*

April 13, 1944...................2nd Lt. Paul R. Mass.....1 - Ju88*

April 13, 1944...................2nd Lt. Stuart A. Munson.....1 - Ju88*

April 13, 1944...................1st Lt. Orson D. Osborne.....1 - Me109*

April 13, 1944...................2nd Lt. Melvin E. Wiedbusch.....1 - Me109*

April 23, 1944...................2nd Lt. Harlon J. Conger.....1 - Me109*

April 23, 1944...................1st Lt. Julian G. Demers.....1 - Fi156*

April 23, 1944...................1st Lt. Cornelius M. DiLauro.....1 - Ju87*

April 23, 1944...................1st Lt. Thomas D. Hodgson.....1 - Me109***

April 23, 1944...................2nd Lt. Melvin E. Wiedbusch.....1 - Me109***

April 25, 1944...................2nd Lt. Alfred F. Collins.....1 - Mc205***

April 25, 1944...................2nd Lt. Harlon J. Conger.....1 - Me109***

April 25, 1944...................1 st Lt. Bart L. League.....1 - Me109*

April 25, 1944...................1st Robert J. Roper.....1 - Me109*

April 29, 1944...................Major Herbert L. Phillips.....1 - Fw190*

May 5, 1944.....................2nd Lt. Roland O. Leeman.....1 - Me109***

May 5, 1944.....................2nd Lt. Nathaniel A. Pape.....2 - Me109**

May 6, 1944.....................1st Lt. Hal M. Johnson...............1 - Me109*

May 6, 1944.....................2nd Lt. Robert T. Miller.....1 - Me109*

May 25, 1944...................2nd Lt. James D. Holloway.....1 - Fw190***

June 10, 1944..................Major Herbert L. Phillips.....1 - biplane**

June 16, 1944..................1st Lt. Charles E. Adams, Jr......1 - Fw190*

June 16, 1944..................2nd Lt. Barry R. Butler.....1 - Me109*

June 16, 1944..................2nd Lt. Robert S. Carpenter.....1 - Me210*

June 16, 1944..................2nd Lt. gerard F. Cavanaugh.....1 - Me109*

June 16, 1944..................2nd Lt. James D. Holloway.....1 - Fw190*

June 16, 1944..................2nd Lt Jack D. Joley.....2 - Me109*

June 16, 1944................2nd Lt. Roland O. Leeman.....1 - Me109*, 1 - Fw190***

June 24, 1944..................2nd Lt. Joseph F. Belton, Jr......1 - Me109*

June 24, 1944..................2nd Lt. Roy I. Harman.....1 - Me109*

June 24, 1944..................2nd Lt. James D. Holloway.....1 - Me109*

June 24, 1944..................2nd Lt. Nathaniel A. Pape.....1 - Me109***

June 25, 1944..................2nd Lt. Nathaniel A. Pape.....1 - Me109***

June 26, 1944..................1st Lt. Charles E. Adams, Jr......1 - Me110*

June 26, 1944.................Major Warner F. Gardner.....2 - Me110*, 1 - Me110***

June 26, 1944..................2nd Lt. James D. Holloway.....1 - Me110*, 2 - Me410*

June 26, 1944..................2nd Lt. Paul R. Mass.....1 - Me109*, 1 - Me410*

June 26, 1944..................Major Herbert L. Phillips.....1 - Me410*, 6 - Me410***

June 27, 1944..................2nd Lt. William J. Stefani.....1 - Me109*

July 2, 1944.....................Major Warner F. Gardner.....1 - Fw190*

July 2, 1944.....................1st Lt. James D. Holloway.....1 - Me109*

July 7, 1944.....................1st Lt. Joseph F. Belton, Jr......1 - Me109*

July 7, 1944.....................2nd Lt. James C. Hardin.....1 - Me109*

July 7, 1944.....................1st Lt. Jack D. Joley.....1 - Me109*

July 8, 1944.....................1st Lt. Charles E. Adams, Jr......3 - Me410*

Jul. 8, 1944...Major Warner F. Gardner...1 - Me410*, 1 - Me410**, 1 - Me410***

July 8, 1944......................2nd Lt. Robert Y. Haller.....1 - Me410*

July 8, 1944......................1st Lt. Jack D. Joley.....1 - Me410*

July 20, 1944....................2nd Lt. Elwood L. Howard.....1 - Me109*

July 22, 1944....................Capt. Joseph F. Belton, Jr......1 - Ju52*

July 22, 1944....................2nd Lt. Robert Y. Haller.....1 - Ju52*

July 22, 1944....................1st Lt. Paul R. Mass.....1 - He111*

July 22, 1944....................2nd Lt. John R. Tierney.....1 - Fw190***

July 25, 1944....................1st Lt. Charles W. Elberty.....1 - Ju52*

July 25, 1944....................1st Lt. Roy I. Harman.....1 - Ju87*

July 26, 1944....................Major Warner F. Gardner.....1 - He111*

August 4, 1944................1st Lt. Nathaniel A. Pape.....1 - Me109*, 1 - Me109***

August 26, 1944................Major Warner F. Gardner.....1 - Mc202***

October 29, 1944..............2nd Lt. Eldon E. Coulson.....1 - P-51(Axis)*

December 15, 1944...........2nd Lt. William K. Armstrong.....1 - Me262***

December 15, 1944...........2nd Lt. Peter C. Kennedy.....1 - Me262***

 

1945

April 8, 1945......................1st Lt. William P. Hayduk.....1 - Me109***

 

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GROUP TOTALS.....548 DESTROYED*.....88 PROBABLE**.....227 DAMAGED***

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- An article by Warren Thompson appears in the June '03 issue of Flight Journal magazine and is entitled "Turkey Shoot Over Vienna". It covers the mission in which the 82nd FG shot down 21 German aircraft in one mission.

 

- The Jan. 2003 issue of Fly Past magazine contains an article about the 82nd Fighter Group written by Warren Thompson.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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