SORTIE REPORT #3766
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1944‑06‑07 130 397 Target: Transportation Hub
Type: Military
Location: Condé-sur-Noireau, France
Bombers Cut Transport Routes: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) provided the Lead and Low Groups for the 41st B Combat Bombardment Wing on today's mission. Tactical support for the invasion was provided with an attack on transport routes through and around Caen. Bombs were dropped using Gee-H aiming.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission Primary (Gee-H)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME GROUND CREW CHIEF
B-17G 42‑102500 ⇗ 546th BK*L not known Flynn, Roland (NMI)
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Fitzgerald, Thomas Howard⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Bullitt, Edward James⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Dexter, Edwin MacLeod⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Bombardier Eide, Richard Douglas⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Matthiesen, Carl Rolf⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Hichens, Ralph Henry⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Beckham, Charles Owen⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Heeg, Edgar Lee⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Pattillo, William James⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
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