SORTIE REPORT #7137
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1944‑10‑19 214 683 Target: Heinrich Lanz Tank Factory
Type: Industry
Location: Mannheim, Germany
Tank Factory Attacked: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st CBW C group on today's mission. The lead and high squadrons attacked the primary target using Gee-H, while the low squadron attacked the PFF aim point of the same target, using PFF because the Gee-H equipment failed.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission
Comments: Low Squadron.
Secondary (PFF)
Target: Heinrich Lanz Tank Factory (PFF aim point)
Type: Industry
Location: Mannheim, Germany
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME GROUND CREW CHIEF
B-17G 43‑38766 ⇗ 546th BK*R TU YUNG TU Jones, Robert A
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Hale, Kenneth Oliver⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Morgan, Norman Gail⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Nielsen, Robert Earl⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Togglier Musgrave, Richard Britton⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Goetz, Carl Harry, Jr⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Caulfield, Patrick Joseph⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Uebel, Harold Frederick⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Roach, Harrison William⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Allen, Dale Richard⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
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