SORTIE REPORT #6599
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1944‑09‑27 200 650 Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards (PFF Aiming Points)
Type: Transportation
Location: Cologne / Köln, Germany
Marshalling Yards Bombed By PFF: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) formed the 41st CBW A wing for today's attack on railroad marshalling yards in Cologne, Germany.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission
Comments: Low group lead. PFF ship.
Primary (PFF)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 42‑97986 ⇗ 544th SU*Z not known
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Commander Vinnedge, Roy Alan⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Pilot Peterson, John Wright⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Kampel, Edward Joseph⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Singer, William Andrew⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Bombardier Leahy, Leo Alton⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Zink, Frank John⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Wick, Andrew Oliver⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Maddock, Walter James⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Rabe, William Arthur, Jr⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Peckerar, Irvin Milton⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
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