Huland E McAdams was the Engineer in the Gloor Flight Crew. The Gloor crew was one of the twelve original flight crews of the 392nd Bombardment Squadron. They flew their first bombing missions in Nov 1943 from Canton Island. In Jan 1944 they moved their base of operations to Apamama in the Gilbert Islands. They moved again in Mar 1944 to Kwajalein Island. They finished their 30 required missions in May of 1944.

The members of the Gloor Flight crew were:

Louis O Gloor (Pilot)

James O Pathe Jr (Co-Pilot)

Henry H Tuthill (Navigator)

Ralph F Cheplak (Bombardier)

Huland E McAdams (Engineer)

George D Duritza (Ass't Engineer)

Newton C Hill (Radio Operator)

George J Callaghan (Ass't Radio Operator)

Rensel J Moser (Tail Gunner)

Missions flown by the Gloor crew from Canton Island:

Date/Target: 22 Nov 1943 - Mille Atoll

Date/Target: 30 Nov 1943 - Taroa Island, Maleolap Atoll

Date/Target: 4 Dec 1943 - Mille Island

Date/Target: 13 Dec 1943 - Wotje Atoll

Date/Target: 15 Dec 1943 - Wotje Atoll

Date/Target: 20 Dec 1943 - Maleolap Atoll

Date/Target: 2 Jan 1944 - Wotje

Date/Target: 6 Jan 1944 - Taroa Island, Maleolap Atoll

Date/Target: 11 Jan 1943 - Mille Atoll

Missions flown by the Gloor crew from Apamama:

Date/Target: 23 Jan 1944 - Wotje Island -----Airplane B-24: Bat Out of Hell, #42-73024

Date/Target: 29 Jan 1944 - Roi Island, Kwajalein Atoll -----Airplane B-24: Bat Out of Hell, #42-73024

Date/Target: 1 Feb 1944 - Kwajalein Island -----Airplane B-24: Bat Out of Hell, #42-73024

Date/Target: 8 Feb 1944 - Wotje Island -----Airplane B-24: Bat Out of Hell, #42-73024

Date/Target: 14 Feb 1944 - Ponape Island -----Airplane B-24: Bat Out of Hell, #42-73024

Date/Target: 17 Feb 1944 - Kusaie Island -----Airplane B-24: Bat Out of Hell, #42-73024

Date/Target: 21 Feb 1944 - Ponape Island -----Airplane B-24: Bat Out of Hell, #42-73024

Date/Target: 25 Feb 1944 - Ponape Island -----Airplane B-24: Bat Out of Hell, #42-73024

Date/Target: 29 Feb 1944 - Mille Island -----Airplane B-24: Bat Out of Hell, #42-73024

Missions flown by the Gloor crew from Kwajalein:

Date/Target: 19 Mar 1944 - Wake Island -----Airplane B-24: Bat Out of Hell, #42-73024

Date/Target: 21 Mar 1944 - Mille Island -----Airplane B-24: Little Joe, #42-72984 - Fold3

Date/Target: 21 Mar 1944 - Maleolap Island -----Airplane B-24: Little Joe, #42-72984 - Fold3

Date/Target: 28 Mar 1944 - Truk Atoll -----Airplane B-24: Bat Out of Hell, #42-73024

Date/Target: 31 Mar 1944 - Truk Atoll -----Airplane B-24: Bat Out of Hell, #42-73024

Date/Target: 5 Apr 1944 - Wake Island -----Airplane B-24: Bat Out of Hell, #42-73024

Date/Target: 24 Apr 1944 - Guam Island -----Airplane B-24: Bat Out of Hell, #42-73024

Date/Target: 30 Apr 1944 - Wake Island -----Airplane B-24: Bat Out of Hell, #42-73024

Date/Target: 4 May 1944 - Ponape Town, Ponape Island -----Airplane B-24: Bat Out of Hell, #42-73024

Date/Target: 5 May 1944 - Wotje Island -----Airplane B-24: Bat Out of Hell, #42-73024

Date/Target: 6 May 1944 - Truk Atoll -----Airplane B-24: Bat Out of Hell, #42-73024

Date/Target: 11 May 1944 - Truk Atoll -----Airplane B-24: Bat Out of Hell, #42-73024

Date/Target: 14 May 1944 - Jaluit Island -----Airplane B-24: Bat Out of Hell, #42-73024

Date/Target: 16 May 1944 - Wake Island -----Airplane B-24: Bat Out of Hell, #42-73024

Date/Target: 22 May 1944 - Wotje Island -----Airplane B-24: Bat Out of Hell, #42-73024

Date/Target: 28 May 1944 - Ponape Island -----Airplane B-24: Bat Out of Hell, #42-73024

Date/Target: 31 May 1944 - Wake Island -----Airplane B-24: Bat Out of Hell, #42-73024

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More information about the 30th Bombardment Group:

30th Bombardment Group (Heavy)

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