SORTIE REPORT #4068
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1944‑06‑15 136 414 Target: Railroad Viaduct
Type: Transportation
Location: La Possonnièrre, France
Railroad Bridge Damaged: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) formed the entire 41st B Combat Bombardment Wing, the sixth and last Wing of Air Task Force #2 on today's mission. The objective of the mission was to cut a main supply route for enemy troops in the invasion area. The primary target was bombed from an altitude of 15,000 feet, in CAVU conditions, with good results.
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 42‑107224 ⇗ 544th SU*Q THE BOOMERANG
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Maggart, Richard Lee⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Thompson, Paul Waldron⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Galloway, Leonard (NMI)⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Togglier Hamilton, Cecil Allen⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Johnson, John William⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Gregory, Charlie Frank⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Philpott, Thomas Edward⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner McCullough, Jerry Lynnell⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Huff, George Lewis⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
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