SORTIE REPORT #10801
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1945‑04‑03 302 926 Target: Underground Oil Storage Depot
Type: Oil Industry
Location: Kiel, Germany
Weather Forces Change: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st Combat Wing B group on today's mission. Solid clouds prevented visual attack on the primary target, so the secondary target was attacked using PFF aiming.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission Secondary (PFF)
Target: Deutsche Werke Drydocks
Type: Shipyards
Location: Kiel, Germany
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 42‑102620 ⇗ 544th SU*K DE RUMBLE IZER
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Montgomery, Robert W⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Hammerstein, Lester Eugene⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Goldsmith, Alan E⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Bombardier Brockett, Wendell Greene⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator O'Brien, Robert E⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Jaeger, Melvin George⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Dufour, Ralph Kenneth⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Glass, Lois Vernon⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
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