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Jan.Safarik 30th March 2010 19:17

Re: V-1 bombs shot down by U.S. Air Force
 
U.S. Army Air Force victories only:

17.6.1944 evening 1 V-1 1/Lt Anderson, W. Y P-51D 43-12172 354th FS USAAF
17.6.1944 18:45-23:30 1 V-1 1/Lt Powers, L. H. P-51D 43- 354th FS USAAF
17.6.1944 18:45-23:30 1 V-1 1/Lt Powers, L. H. P-51D 43- 354th FS USAAF Lashenden
17.6.1944 18:45-23:30 ½ V-1 1/Lt Powers, L. H. P-51D 43- 354th FS USAAF
17.6.1944 evening 1 V-1 1/Lt Bickel, C. G. P-51D 43-6453 354th FS USAAF
17.6.1944 evening 1 V-1 1/Lt Bickel, C. G. P-51D 43-6453 354th FS USAAF
17.6.1944 evening 1 V-1 1/Lt Bickel, C. G. P-51D 43-6453 354th FS USAAF
17.6.1944 evening 1 V-1 1/Lt Fisher, E. O. P-47D 42-26918 377th FS USAAF
17.6.1944 evening 1 V-1 1/Lt Fisher, E. O. P-47D 42-26918 377th FS USAAF
17.6.1944 evening 1 V-1 1/Lt Fisher, E. O. P-47D 42-26918 377th FS USAAF
18.6.1944 am 1 V-1 1/Lt Turner, R. E. P-51D 44-13561 AJ-T 356th FS USAAF Dover area
18.6.1944 am 1 V-1 1/Lt Turner, R. E. P-51D 44-13561 AJ-T 356th FS USAAF Calais-Dover
18.6.1944 16:50 ½ V-1 1/Lt Boze, L. C. P-47 CP- 365th FS USAAF High Halden area
18.6.1944 ½ V-1 1/Lt Hayes, L. E. P-47 4P- 512th FS USAAF Ashford area
18.6.1944 ½ V-1 1/Lt Mayne, E. F. P-47 4P- 512th FS USAAF Ashford area
18.6.1944 1 V-1 1/Lt Walsh, R. N. P-47 L3- 513th FS USAAF Channel
19.6.1944 22:05 1 V-1 Capt Dalglish, J. B. P-51B 42-106769 381th FS USAAF Penshurst area
19.6.1944 1 V-1 1/Lt Billington, J. L. P-47 43-25270 514th FS USAAF Ashford area
20.6.1944 c. 23:00 1 V-1 1/Lt Johnston, D. W. P-47 CP- 365th FS USAAF mid Channel
25.6.1944 23:00 1 V-1 Capt Dalglish, J. B. P-51B 42-106769 381th FS USAAF Thames area
25.6.1944 23:20 1 V-1 Capt Dalglish, J. B. P-51B 42-106769 381th FS USAAF Headcorn area
27.6.1944 20:05 1 V-1 1/Lt Freyermuth, R. B. P-51B B3- 381th FS USAAF Maidstone area
29.6.1944 13:15 ½ V-1 Capt Browne, C. G. P-47 3T- 22nd FS USAAF Tenterden area
29.6.1944 13:15 ½ V-1 1/Lt Nott, C. H. P-47 3T- 22nd FS USAAF Tenterden area
29.6.1944 20:30 1 V-1 1/Lt Gervan, J. P-51B B3- 381th FS USAAF off Dungeness
30.6.1944 1 V-1 1/Lt Phelps, H. F. P-47 V5- 412th FS USAAF Tunbridge Wells
30.6.1944 ½ V-1 1/Lt Kelly, J. A. P-47 V5- 412th FS USAAF Hastings area
30.6.1944 1 V-1 1/Lt Tucker, J. P-47D 5F- 5th ERS (ASR) USAAF La Manche
5.7.1944 c. 21:00 1 V-1 1/Lt Peterson, M. C. P-47 CP- 367th FS USAAF Rye area
6.7.1944 1 V-1 1/Lt Payne, J. H. P-47 412th FBS USAAF
7.7.1944 1 V-1 1/Lt Payne, J. H. P-47 412th FBS USAAF exploded in mid-air
12.7.1944 ½ V-1 unknown P-51 USAAF
15.7.1944 1 V-1 1/Lt Raine, D. M. P-47 V5- 412th FS USAAF Kingnorth area
15./16.7.1944 22:48-01:05 1 V-1 2/Lt Ernst, H. E. Flt Off Kopsel, E. H. P-61A-5-NO 42-5547 422th NFS USAAF Beachy Head area
16./17.7.1944 03:10-05:15 1 V-1 Capt Elmore, R. O. Flt Off Mapes, L. F. P-61A-5-NO 42-5534 422th NFS USAAF Beachy Head area
18./19.7.1944 ~ p.m. 1 V-1 1/Lt Anderson, J. W. Flt Off Morgan, J. W. P-61A-5-NO 42-5543 422th NFS USAAF
20./21.7.1944 ~ p.m. 1 V-1 Capt Spelis, J. T. Flt Off Eleftherian, E. P-61A-5-NO 42-5540 422th NFS USAAF exploded in mid-air
22./23.7.1944 ~ p.m. 1 V-1 Maj Ross unknown P-61A-10-NO 42-5580 425th NFS USAAF Channel
26./27.7.1944 1 V-1 2/Lt Gordon, L. A. 2/Lt Morrison, C. H. P-61A-10-NO 42-5591 422th NFS USAAF mid Channel possible
5./6.8.1944 21:55-00:41 1 V-1 1/Lt Peterson, G. E. 2/Lt Howe, J. A. P-61A-10-NO 42-5581 425th NFS USAAF off Hastings
6./7.8.1944 ~ p.m. 1 V-1 1/Lt Peterson, G. E. 2/Lt Howe, J. A. P-61A-10-NO 42-5581 425th NFS USAAF
7./8.8.1944 2:30 1 V-1 Capt Sartanowicz, F. V. 1/Lt Van Sickles, E. M. P-61A-10-NO 42-5582 425th NFS USAAF La Manche
8./9.8.1944 night 1 V-1 1/Lt Thompson, J. L. Flt Off Downey, J. E. P-61A-10-NO 42-5582 425th NFS USAAF
8.1944 1 V-1 Sgt Baldwin, G. W. B-24H-15-FO 42-52755 4th BS/34th BG USAAF air gunner
26./27.11.1944 ~ a.m. 1 V-1 1/Lt Smith, P. A. Tierney, E. R. P-61A-5-NO 42-5544 422th NFS USAAF

JAN

Tapper 31st March 2010 21:31

Re: V-1 bombs shot down by U.S. Air Force
 
Of interest here is the second from last entry, a B24 gunner.
I understand one RAF Lanc gunner also claimed a V1

Tom Semenza 3rd April 2010 03:31

Re: V-1 bombs shot down by U.S. Air Force
 
Another undated claim is mentioned by Brian in his book, namely that of 1st Lt. Melvyn Paisley of the 390 FS, 366 FG. The latter is quoted from his autobiography describing the action. The claim appears to have occurred sometime toward the end of 1944.

Tom


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