SORTIE REPORT #1497
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1944‑01‑29 55 198 Target: Aircraft Parts Plants
Type: Aircraft Industry
Location: Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Technology Trumps Overcast Targets: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) supplied two group formations for today's mission, which flew as lead and low groups of the 41st Combat Wing B wing. Bombs were released using PFF aiming.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission
Comments: Low group.
Primary (PFF)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 42‑31606 ⇗ 547th SO*O not known
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Lovvorn, Hollie Ray⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Widener, Seth Grenell, Jr⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Kazmerski, John Thomas⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Bombardier Fleenor, Charles Thurman⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Schwarz, James Cornelius⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Wilson, Gerald Eugene⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Miller, Robert Lee⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Taylor, Homer William⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Fernandez, Severino Jean⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Leach, Kenneth (NMI)⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
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