SORTIE REPORT #8068
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1944‑12‑06 236 741 Target: Leuna Synthetic Oil Plant
Type: Oil Industry
Location: Merseburg, Germany
More Pressure On Oil: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st Combat Wing B Group on today's mission. The primary target was attacked using PFF sighting, with unobserved results.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
No Flying Spare, Returned As Briefed
Comments: Lead Squadron
N/A
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 42‑107148 ⇗ 545th JD*P KORT/DARK ANGEL
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Touton, William Frank⇗ 545 Spare, Returned
Co-pilot Hollingsworth, Fredrick Clay⇗ 545 Spare, Returned
Navigator Lamark, Edward Lincoln⇗ 545 Spare, Returned
Togglier Rothschild, Theodore (NMI)⇗ 545 Spare, Returned
Radio Operator Reed, Warren Derome⇗ 545 Spare, Returned
Engineer/Top Turret Gissing, Robert (NMI)⇗ 545 Spare, Returned
Ball Turret Holtwick, Melvin Edward⇗ 545 Spare, Returned
Tail Gunner Wright, David Dobali, Jr⇗ 545 Spare, Returned
Waist (Flexible) Gunner McMorrow, Edward James⇗ 545 Spare, Returned
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