SORTIE REPORT #6865
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1944‑10‑09 208 670 Target: Ball-Bearing Plant
Type: Bearings Industry
Location: Schweinfurt, Germany
Schweinfurt Attacked: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the lead group of the 41st CBW A wing on today's mission. Weather at the target was 10/10ths clouds, and the decision was made to bomb the PFF target. Results were unobserved.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission
Comments: High Squadron hot camera ship.
Primary (PFF)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME GROUND CREW CHIEF
B-17G 42‑102933 ⇗ 546th BK*Q QUEENIE Slotwinski, Ted Frank
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Causa, Raymond (NMI)⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Kimberlin, Grover Jasper⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Toler, Charles Frederick, Jr⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Togglier Dennison, James Edward⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Cortez, Jonathan Hernandez⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Siegenthaler, Robert Joseph⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Bertsch, Robert Lawrence⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Kreuscher, Robert Edward⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Molea, Joseph (NMI)⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
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