SORTIE REPORT #4483
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1944‑06‑25 146 442 Target: Railroad Bridge & Embankment
Type: Transportation
Location: Sens, France
Tactical Bridges Attacked: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) provided three group formations to form the entire 41st A Combat Bombardment Wing on today's mission. Three additional 384th aircraft and crews were assigned to fly with with the 41st B CBW to attack a different bridge, but were unable to effect a rendezvous with the wing, and joined a 92nd BG formation to bomb their target. Good bombing weather was found in the target areas, permitting generally good results.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
No Aborted Mission After Taking Off.
Comments: Turned back, reasons unknown.
N/A
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME GROUND CREW CHIEF
B-17G 42‑97273 ⇗ 546th BK*F ACES & ATES Konzem, Hubert Philip
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Hayes, Edgar Jerome, Jr⇗ 546 Spare, Returned
Co-pilot Butler, John William, Jr⇗ 546 Spare, Returned
Navigator Siewers, Richard Joseph, Jr⇗ 546 Spare, Returned
Togglier Dillon, Howard Arthur⇗ 546 Spare, Returned
Radio Operator Golas, Matthew Walter⇗ 546 Spare, Returned
Engineer/Top Turret Summers, Leonard Eugene⇗ 546 Spare, Returned
Ball Turret James, Edward Oscar, Jr⇗ 546 Spare, Returned
Tail Gunner Hoechst, Joseph Frederick⇗ 546 Spare, Returned
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Poore, Eugene Francis⇗ 546 Spare, Returned
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