SORTIE REPORT #1522
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: Lead group.
Primary (PFF)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17F 42‑29717 ⇗ 544th SU*M MR. FIVE BY FIVE
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Larsen, Jack Kirby⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Donovan, Warren Francis⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Fallon, John James⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Bombardier Murray, Edward Joseph⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Cole, Robert Lester⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Barnes, Karl Francis⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Haverlah, Alton Bernhard⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Moore, John William⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Holler, Edward Ralph⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Simon, Edward (NMI)⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
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