SORTIE REPORT #2915
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1944‑05‑07 101 342 Target: Friedrichstrasse Railroad Station
Type: Transportation
Location: Berlin, Germany
Rail Transportation Attacked: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew two group formations as the lead and low groups of the 41st A Combat Bombardment Wing on today's mission. The bombing radar on both the lead and deputy ships were erratic, but worked when needed.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission Primary (PFF)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 42‑97201 ⇗ 547th SO*J JAMAICA MARY
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Inman, Loren Alexander⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Sweeney, Ned Hardy⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Wood, Charles Stoddart⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Togglier Connelly, Gordon Raker⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Shipley, Charles Marion⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Swift, Kenneth Gilbert⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Bretz, Edward Richard⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Kennedy, John Charles⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Carvell, John Patrick⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Tharp, Lee Paul⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
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