SORTIE REPORT #9453
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1945‑02‑21 270 839 Target: Tank Factory
Type: Industry
Location: Nuremberg / Nürnberg, Germany
Back to Nuremberg: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) led the 41st Combat Wing on today's mission. As the primary target was briefed as 'Visual Bombing only', and the city was cloud-covered, a normal PFF attack on the secondary was made.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission PFF Secondary (PFF)
Target: Main railroad Station
Type: Transportation
Location: Nuremberg / Nürnberg, Germany
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 42‑102661 ⇗ 544th SU*L BIG DOG
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Sharp, Alan E⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Hammerstein, Lester Eugene⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Berwald, Raymond Edward⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Togglier Myers, Ben Rice, Jr⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Minter, Louis Arlington⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret DeMattei, Laurence Charles⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Volpe, Roland (NMI)⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Meyette, Raymond Perley⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Seeley, Clarence Burdell⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
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