SORTIE REPORT #6003
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1944‑08‑30 186 590 Target: NOBALL (V-1 Launch Site)
Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons)
Location: Crepieul, France
"NOBALL" Target Attacked: The 384th Bomb Group (H) dispatched 37 aircraft to form the lead group of the 41st A CBW. The primary target, 'NOBALL' installations (V-1 launch sites), was attacked by all aircraft, except as noted.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission Primary (Gee-H)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 42‑97282 ⇗ 544th SU*H REBEL
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Hughes, Robert Davis⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Evans, Hugh Legar⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Rasmussen, John Christian⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Bombardier Gabriel, Joseph Albert⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Klanke, Edward Franklin⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Burns, Arlington (NMI)⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Bellovary, John Joseph, Jr⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Russell, Lester Hebran, Jr⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Erich, Milton Benjamin⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
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