SORTIE REPORT #2811
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 42‑37788 ⇗ 547th SO*N HELL'S MESSENGER
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Wright, James Wiley⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Carter, Jack Nifong⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Stakes, Albert Garrison⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Bombardier Hendrix, Alfred Franklin⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Johnson, Eugene Allen⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Waller, Guy Ford⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Clements, Huel Richard⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Cummings, Julian Cowden⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Jablonski, Raymond Joseph⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Foster, Rayford Leo⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
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