SORTIE REPORT #3879
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1944‑06‑10 132 403 Target: Chateau Bougon Airfield (41A) & Vannes Airfield (41B)
Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe)
Location: Nantes & Vannes, France
Excellent Bombing Results: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the high group of the 41st A Combat Bombardment Wing (41A Group) and as the high group of the 41st B Combat Bombardment Wing (41B Group), the first two of three Wings of Air Task Force #1 on today's mission. The primary targets were clearly visible through 1/10 cloud cover, enabling the bombers to strike them accurately.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission
Comments: 41A Group, Low Squadron Deputy.
Primary (Visual)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 42‑97201 ⇗ 547th SO*J JAMAICA MARY
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Roth, Verle Leroy⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Rooker, Billy Roy⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Calisto, James Henry⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Togglier Gerbig, Lawrence William⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Kunkel, Carl Arlan⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Taylor, Edwin Johnston⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Weisl, Kenneth (NMI)⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Filippi, Walter James⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Vori, John (NMI), Jr⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
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