SORTIE REPORT #10069
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1945‑03‑09 284 875 Target: Henschel Tank and Locomotive Works
Type: Industry
Location: Kassel, Germany
Industry Smashed: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st Bomb Wing B Group on today's mission. Clear weather enabled visual bombing of the primary target.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission Primary (Visual)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 43‑38974 ⇗ 544th SU*H not known
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Turner, Willard Jerome, III⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Smith, George W, Jr⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Naum, Robert Edwin⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Bombardier Robinson, Coit McLean, Jr⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Ruderman, Joshua Herman⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Davenport, Robert Walter⇗ 544 Wounded
Ball Turret Mollica, John Palmer, Jr⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Apedaile, Vernon Bernard⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Stover, Robert Harry⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
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