SORTIE REPORT #1139
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, low Squadron lead.
Primary (PFF)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 42‑37816 ⇗ 545th JD*S BIG STUPE V
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Edwards, Floyd Clinton⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Bailey, Everett Lee⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator McKittrick, Vernon Russell⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Bombardier Palazzo, Anthony (NMI)⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Hopper, Hugh David⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Smith, Roger Carlton⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Johnson, James Hansel, Jr⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Fleming, Paul Hane⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Zink, Chester Harvey⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Folmar, Warren Alexander⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
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