SORTIE REPORT #11299
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1945‑04‑17 313 957 Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards
Type: Transportation
Location: Dresden, Germany
Transportation Attacked Again: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st Combat Wing B Group on today's mission. CAVU conditions at the target enabled accurate visual aiming, which produced excellent bombing results.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission Primary (Visual)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 43‑38974 ⇗ 544th SU*H not known
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Montgomery, Robert W⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Tarro, John Peter⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Goldsmith, Alan E⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Togglier Baird, Robert Samuel⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator O'Brien, Robert E⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Trolin, Neil Bernard⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
RADAR Countermeasures Groom, William Emmett, Jr⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Dufour, Ralph Kenneth⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Glass, Lois Vernon⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
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