SORTIE REPORT #1133
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: Low group lead.
Primary (PFF)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17F 42‑5838 ⇗ 547th SO*P MAD MONEY II
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Commander Nuttall, Alfred Charles⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Pilot Merritt, James Melvin⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Drogue, Arthur Joseph, Jr⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Bombardier Henningsen, Peter Victor⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Schwandt, Lawrence Clarence⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Chmielecki, Stanley Anthony⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Bothwell, William (NMI)⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Hurley, Joseph Anthony⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner McDuffie, Burton Curtis⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Hope, Leroy Hunter⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
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