SORTIE REPORT #3774
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
B-17G 44‑6080 ⇗ 547th SO*L not known
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Hale, Charles Eugene⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Grant, Walter Edward⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Swisher, Glenn Everett⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Togglier Asher, John Calvin⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Richardson, William Earl⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Burlingame, James Wyatt⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Greene, Henry Tyler, Jr⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Baird, James Joseph⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Menchaca, Jose Ricardo⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
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