SORTIE REPORT #4849
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1944‑07‑12 156 469 Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards
Type: Transportation
Location: Munich / München, Germany
A Second Long Ride to Munich: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) led the 41st B Combat Bombardment Wing, and also supplied the wing's low group on today's mission. Clouds in the target area required the use of PFF aiming.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
No Aborted Mission After Taking Off.
Comments: Lead group. Turned back with #1 engine trouble.
N/A
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 42‑97309 ⇗ 545th JD*C KATHLEEN LADY OF VICTORY
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot McGee, Leonard Vincent⇗ 545 Aborted
Co-pilot Swan, John Loyal⇗ 545 Aborted
Navigator Francis, Allen Warren⇗ 545 Aborted
Togglier Fisher, Arthur Alvin⇗ 545 Aborted
Radio Operator Wasserman, Joseph Jacob⇗ 545 Aborted
Engineer/Top Turret Oehlkers, Walter (NMI)⇗ 545 Aborted
Ball Turret Butcher, Buford Eugene⇗ 545 Aborted
Tail Gunner Wiley, Roger Carroll⇗ 545 Aborted
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Sylvester, Carlton John⇗ 545 Aborted
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