SORTIE REPORT #11736
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1944‑06‑16 137 416 Target: Athies Airfield
Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe)
Location: Laon, France
Enemy Airfield Damaged: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) formed the entire 41st C Combat Bombardment Wing, the third of three Wings of Air Task Force #1, for today's mission. Bomb pattern centered on the main runway. [Note: Athies-sous-Laon is east of Laon, and the airfield, northeast of Athies, can still be clearly seen on Google Maps.]
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission
Comments: Lead Group, High Squadron Lead. Ground Spare Aircraft, replaced 42‑97139.
Primary (Gee-H)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 42‑31484 ⇗ 545th JD*F MAIRSY DOATS
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Ungerman, Kenneth Armistead⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Widner, Charles William⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Williams, Evan Letcher⇗ 546 Wounded
Bombardier Dugger, John Frank⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Bailey, Robert Rex⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Schlising, Roger Evan⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Vallone, Frank Philip⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Stephens, Herbert Arthur⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Jacobs, Dallas Athel⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
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