SORTIE REPORT #4617
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1944‑07‑04 150 451 Target: Airfield
Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe)
Location: Dreux (Conches-en-Ouche), France
Airfield Attacked: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) led the 41st A Combat Bombardment Wing, and also supplied the wing's high group on today's mission. The primary target, an airfield immediately south of Conches-en-Ouche, France (15 miles NW of Dreux), was bombed using Gee-H aiming.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission
Comments: High section lead, high group.
Primary (Gee-H)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 42‑97204 ⇗ 547th SO*K SKYLARK
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Pring, Robert Bradford⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot McNamara, John Gordon⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Potts, Russell Malcom⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Togglier Wills, Charles Howard⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Jones, Raymond Brown⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Coleman, Robert Loftin⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Bretz, Edward Richard⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Kennedy, John Charles⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Bennett, Fred Huram⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
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