SORTIE REPORT #1993
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1944‑03‑03 70 246 Target: Roller-Bearing Factory
Type: Bearings Industry
Location: Berlin, Germany
8th AF: Mission Recalled: Mission recalled by 8th AF after entering enemy airspace, due to fuel shortage caused by maneuvering necessitated by weather: recalled crews were awarded combat credit for the mission.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Mission Recalled No Target Attacked
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 42‑31871 ⇗ 547th SO*T not known
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Smith, Roger Clement⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Kravet, Marvin Robert⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator McCafferty, John Andrew⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Togglier Dudla, John Richard⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Kendall, Earl Frank⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Kaminski, Bruno (NMI)⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Danko, Charles Gabriel⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Green, Jesse Britten⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Nichols, Melvin Allen⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Johnson, James Harold⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
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