SORTIE REPORT #10185
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1945‑03‑12 287 883 Target: Railway Center
Type: Transportation
Location: Betzdorf, Germany
Transportation System Targeted: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st Bomb Wing B Group on today's mission. Clouds obscured the target, preventing visual bombing. Instead, bombs were dropped using Gee-H aiming.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission Secondary (Gee-H)
Target: Railway Center (Gee-H aim point)
Type: Transportation
Location: Betzdorf, Germany
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME GROUND CREW CHIEF
B-17G 43‑38588 ⇗ 546th BK*O EILEEN'S KINDERGARTEN McKinney, Lauren Lee
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Seavey, Homer Carl⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot McKay, James M⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Stokes, Lee E⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Togglier Tefft, Gordon Robert⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Plisko, Joseph Steve⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Barnwell, James Mortimer⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Asby, Sidney Lee, Jr⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Reilly, John F⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Messenger, Forrest Junior⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
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