SORTIE REPORT #3556
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
Comments: Low Group, Low Squadron Deputy. Assumed this role after original Deputy aborted.
Primary (Visual)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 42‑38013 ⇗ 547th SO*C NEVADA AVENGER
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Gottfried, Raymond Nathan⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Gonyon, Thomas Richard, Jr⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Sell, Herman Rewellien⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Togglier Myers, Lewis Porter⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Podos, Bernard (NMI)⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Hagan, Eugene Thomas⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Hendricks, William Chalmers⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner McCullough, Jerry Lynnell⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Wennik, Henry Nicolas⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
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