SORTIE REPORT #10713
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: High 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 GROUND CREW CHIEF
B-17G 43‑39203 ⇗ 546th BK*L GLOBE TROTTER Watterson, Arnold (NMI)
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Hatch, William Alva, Jr⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Wiley, Vernon Lee⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Troiano, Frank Anthony⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Togglier Summers, William Richard⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Garner, William Perry⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Henderson, Ralph Alman⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Worley, John Thornton, Jr⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Lady, Manfred Henry⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Tidwell, Eldes Dee⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
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