SORTIE REPORT #1127
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1943‑12‑13 42 154 Target: Port Area
Type: Transportation
Location: Bremen, Germany
Maximum Effort: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) provided two group formations for today's mission. The A Task Group was the lead group of the 41st Combat Wing, and the B Task Group was the low group of the same Wing. Both groups bombed the primary target using PFF aiming.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission
Comments: Lead group, high Squadron lead.
Primary (PFF)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17F 42‑3441 ⇗ 547th SO*E PATCHES II / SPOTTED COW
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Price, William Merriman, III⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Witt, Francis John, Jr⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Harvey, Harry Blakely, Jr⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Bombardier Arquette, Leroy Arthur⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Smith, Robert Eugene⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Beaty, Earl Richard⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Jackson, Billy J (IO)⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Nelson, Earl James⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Leigh, James Carl⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Dailey, Donald William⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
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