SORTIE REPORT #3540
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1944‑05‑30 120 380 Target: Aircraft Hangars and Repair Sheds
Type: Aircraft Industry
Location: Halberstadt, Germany
Airfield Targeted: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the Lead and Low Groups of the 41st B Combat Bombardment Wing, the last of six Wings in Air Task Force 1, on today's mission. With good conditions for visual bombing, the target was hit hard.
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 42‑97150 ⇗ 547th SO*F SILVER QUEEN
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot MacFarlane, Menzies James⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Jacobs, Bernard Richard⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Kinzer, James Brooks, Jr⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Bombardier Ziegler, Pete Frank⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Sheppard, George Raeburn⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Doughty, Walter Warren⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Martin, Eldon LeRoy, Jr⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Latourette, Frank Richard⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Caster, George Edward⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
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