SORTIE REPORT #9477
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
Comments: Low Squadron lead; PFF ship.
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 44‑8668 ⇗ 547th SO*V not known
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Commander Bean, Donald Wesley⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Pilot Smith, Jack M⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Jones, Albert Eugene⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Radar Navigator McCaine, Jack Mezick⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Bombardier Arnold, Vern L⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Benson, Thomas Joseph⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Nastick, Henry Pete⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Gordon, Omar Leslie, Jr⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Casper, Delmar Rulon⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
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