SORTIE REPORT #2778
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1944‑04‑27 97 323.1 Target: Toul/Croix de Metz Airfield
Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe)
Location: Nancy, France
Airfield Targeted: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) led the 41st Combat Bombardment Wing on the second of two missions today. Hazy conditions at the target did not hinder good bombing.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission Primary (Visual)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 42‑102448 ⇗ 545th JD*P MEXICAN HAY RIDE
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Kirkpatrick, William Hugh⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Seitz, Harold Meade⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Wakser, Sanford Harry⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Togglier LaSalle, Angelo Aloysius⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Peterson, George (NMI)⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Gist, Cecil Burt⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Kemak, Andrew Steven⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Cook, Francis DeWitt⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Mack, Robert John⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Bailey, Henry Godard⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
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