SORTIE REPORT #1512
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 GROUND CREW CHIEF
B-17G 42‑37848 ⇗ 546th BK*E SISSY Jacobs, Gilbert Oren
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Wilson, William Monroe⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Rabby, Carlos James, Jr⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Schwartz, Julius Sol⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Bombardier Kenney, Paul E (IO)⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Compton, James Harold⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Birnbaum, Lester (NMI)⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Heintzelman, David Leroy⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Greene, Frank Palmer⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Pavlisko, John Arthur⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Lee, Donald Robert⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
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