SORTIE REPORT #9245
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1945‑02‑09 265 824 Target: Synthetic Oil Plant
Type: Oil Industry
Location: Lützkendorf, Germany
Two Targets Hit: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) formed the 41st A Combat Wing on today's mission. Lead and high squadrons attacked primary by visual means; the low squadron attacked the PFF secondary at Kaub, Germany.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission Primary (Visual)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME GROUND CREW CHIEF
B-17G 43‑39053 ⇗ 546th BK*D HEAVENLY BODY Francis, Percy Tom
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Rush, Joseph Henry⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Schneider, Andrew J⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Slivka, William J⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Togglier Parker, Kenneth J⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Fleming, John William, Jr⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Stockstill, Thomas J, Jr⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Spot Jammer Ehr, Willard (NMI)⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Harris, Robert B⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Didion, Gilbert William⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Early, James Walker⇗ 546 Completed, Uninjured
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