FLIGHT PLAN
Pilot: Towne, Fred E.                                   Navigator: Gallagher, Joseph F.                                                                    Date: 4 August 1944
From
To		 W/V
UEsd		 Height MPH/K TAS
(K)		 Course DRIFT True
Hdng		 VAR Mag
Hdng		 GS DIST TIME ETA CELESTIAL DATA
TIME BODY ALT AZI
                     
Buncher #22		                         1050        
 "                    
Buncher #12		 356
10		 12,000
-3		 150/130 157 1/2 358 0 358 10 008 148 11 5 1055        
 "                    
Buncher #9		         21 -1 20 10 030 148 15 6 1101        
 "                    
Lowestoft		   12,000
-3		     88 -3 1/2 84 1/2 9 1/2 094 158 30 11 1112        
 "                    
5400N 0600E		 355/10
L&V		 13,500
-4
20,000		 150/130 162
180 1/2		 59 -3
0		 56
59		 9
8		 65
67		 158
170 1/2		 40
137		 15
47		 1127
1215		        
 "                    
5400N 0758E		 L&V 25,000
-29		   197 90 0 090 7 1/2 97 1/2 197 69 21 1236        
 "                    
5346N 0831E		       197 126 1/2 0 126 1/2 5 1/2 132 197 24 1/2 8 1244        
 "                    
5337N 0850E		       197 126 1/2 0 126 1/2 5 1/2 132 197 14 4 1248        
 "                    
5306N 0912E		         157 0 157 5 1/2 162 1/2 197 33 1/2 10 1258        
 "                    
5256N 1009E		         106 1/2 0 106 1/2 5 111 1/2 197 35 11 1309        
 "                    
5314N 1025E		         29 0 29 5 34 197 20 1/2 6 1315 IP      
 "                    
5331N 0959E		         318 0 318 5 323 197 23 7 1322 Target      
 "                    
5318N 0948E		     160/139 208 206 0 206 5 211 208 14 1/2 4 1326   RP      
 "                    
5337N 0850E		   21,000
-22		 160/139 196 299 0 299 5 1/2 304 1/2 196 39 12 138        
 "                    
5400N 0758E		   18,000
-14		 150/130 174 1/2 306 1/2 0 306 1/2 5 1/2 312 174 1/2 38 1/2

13   
     12

 1350

1351

      
 "                    
5427N 0715E		         318 0 318 6 324 174 1/2 37

13   
     12

 1402 1403      
 "                    
5420N 0600E		         261 0 261 7 268 174 1/2 44

15   
     16

 1418 1417      
 "                    
Lowestoft		     170/148 Aver
160		 234 0 234 8 1/2 242 1/2 160 187 70 1529        
 "                    
base		 20
10		 5,000
19		 150/130 143 234 2 236 9 245 151 44 18 1547        
                      
            SECONDARY                
5318N 0948E
5318N 0943E		                         1236        
 "                    
5319N 0858E		   25,000
-29		 150/130 197 272 0 272 5 277 197 29 1/2 9 1335 IP      
 "                    
5331N 0831E		         307 1/2 0 307 1/2 5 1/2 313 197 20 6 1341 Target      
 "                    
5340N 0825E		   24,000
-27		 160/139 208 337 0 337 6 343 208 9 1/2 3 1344 RP      
 "                    
5400N 0758E		   21,000
-22		 160/139 196 322 0 322 6 328 196 25 1/2 8 1352        

Notes:

Lowestoft, Suffolk, England is located at 522936N, 014518E
Station 174 (Buncher 22) is located near 520339N, 004606E (486th Bomb Group)
Station 468 (Buncher 12) is located near 5215N, 0050E (94th Bomb Group)
Station 144 (Buncher 9) is located near 5230N, 00104E (453rd Bomb Group)

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