SORTIE REPORT #4910
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1944‑07‑16 158 476 Target: Aero Engine Factory
Type: Aircraft Industry
Location: Munich / München, Germany
Again to Munich: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) led the 41st Combat Bombardment Wing, the fifth of seven wings of Air Task Force #1, on today's mission. Again the weather required the use of PFF aiming for dropping the bomb loads.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission
Comments: Wing Deputy. PFF ship provided by the 305th BG, Chelveston, AAF Station 105.
Primary (PFF)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 42‑97691 ⇗ 803rd (305th BG) not known not known
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Kelsay, Omar Frank⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Jacobs, Bernard Richard⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Newcomb, Robert D⇗ Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Adelman, Efrom Milton⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Bombardier Morris, Arthur Joseph⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Grosbier, Gordon Joseph⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Youry, Burson Harris⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Smith, Leland Royce, Jr⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Bryan, Morris Irving⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Weaver, Jack Beverly⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
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