SORTIE REPORT #3230
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1944‑05‑20 110 359 Target: Orly Airport
Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe)
Location: Paris, France
Luftwaffe Attacked: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the high group of the 41st Combat Bombardment Wing on today's mission. CAVU conditions permitted visual bombing, and the aiming point - the middle of a large hangar - was obliterated.
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 42‑102459 ⇗ 544th SU*O LITTLE KENNY
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Kelley, Robert Encil⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Colling, John Harold⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Callicotte, William Frank⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Bombardier Watson, Gavin (NMI), Jr⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Pippin, Edward Lee⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Miller, Sterling Elwin⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Niles, Leonard Eugene⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Pollack, Alexander (NMI)⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Scudday, Warren Boyce⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
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