SORTIE REPORT #10685
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1945‑03‑28 299 917 Target: Berlin/Spandau Motor Transport Works
Type: Industry
Location: Spandau (Berlin), Germany
Industrial Plant Attacked: Weather prevented attack on the primary target so the secondary target was attacked using PFF. This plant produced machine tools, small arms gun components, and control apparatus for V-1 and V-2 weapons.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission Secondary (PFF)
Target: Deutsche Industrie Werke
Type: Industry
Location: Spandau, Germany
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 42‑37788 ⇗ 547th SO*N HELL'S MESSENGER
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Martin, Gerald L⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Schmansky, Richard Edward⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Marks, Bernard (NMI)⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Bombardier Drevalas, Constantine Nikolas⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator King, Joseph Edward⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Anderson, Donald W⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Dobbs, Carl Lee⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Beck, Merlin Clifton⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Nowacki, Daniel Leo⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
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