SORTIE REPORT #4080
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 GROUND CREW CHIEF
B-17G 42‑97948 ⇗ 546th BK*U HELL ON WINGS Kraus, Alvin C
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Malone, John James⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Donohue, William Roberts⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Boreiko, John Vincent⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Togglier Toboz, Benny (NMI)⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Weissenbach, Kenneth August⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Smith, Kenneth Elwood⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Tow, Douglas Uane⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Millhouse, Clarence Laverne⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Steorts, Hubert (NMI), Jr⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
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