SORTIE REPORT #10705
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 Spare, Completed Mission
Comments: Low Squadron flying spare; joined formation.
Secondary (PFF)
Target: Deutsche Industrie Werke
Type: Industry
Location: Spandau, Germany
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 43‑38757 ⇗ 547th SO*L PEASLEE'S PAYOFF
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Bowman, Harold Horace⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Mingo, Andrew Caesar⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Marsh, Harold E⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Togglier Maurer, Joseph Aloysious⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Midura, Ernest Alvin⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Showers, Henry Herbert⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Steed, Robert Lynn⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Bland, Dwain B⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Scholle, George L⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
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