SORTIE REPORT #1263
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1943‑12‑30 47 169 Target: I. G. Farben Industrie, Chemical/Synthetic Rubber Plants
Type: Industry
Location: Ludwigshafen, Germany
Primary Target Attacked: Bombs were away at 1202 hours on PFF from 22,000 feet, with unobserved results.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission Primary (PFF)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME GROUND CREW CHIEF
B-17G 42‑31222 ⇗ 546th BK*D LAZY DAISY Flynn, James Francis
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Rinne, Austin Dean⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Bornhorst, Francis Joseph, Jr⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Trees, William Ernest⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Bombardier Aegeter, John Lloyd⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Edwards, Thomas Joseph, Jr⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Jones, Leroy Charles⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Hickey, James Currie⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Regan, Charles Thomas⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Cooper, Robert Henry⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Page, William Marvin⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
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