SORTIE REPORT #2918
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 GROUND CREW CHIEF
B-17G 42‑97251 ⇗ 546th BK*O SNUFFY Kahn, Arthur William
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Smith, Charles Grover⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Carey, Gates Chapman⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Simmons, Wilbur (NMI)⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Togglier Niday, Raymond (NMI)⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Burton, Stanley Charles⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Rowe, Kenmore Edward⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Avilez, George (NMI), Jr⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Gardner, Vernon Dale⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Wise, Robert Francis⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Philippi, Norbert Francis⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
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