SORTIE REPORT #9600
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1945‑02‑24 273 845 Target: Submarine Construction Shipyard
Type: Shipyards
Location: Hamburg, Germany
Secondary Target Attacked: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st Bomb Wing C Group on today's mission. Cloud coverage of Hamburg prevented visual bombing, so the formation attacked the secondary PFF target.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission PFF Secondary (PFF)
Target: Oil Refinery
Type: Oil Industry
Location: Hamburg, Germany
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME GROUND CREW CHIEF
B-17G 43‑38548 ⇗ 546th BK*M not known Abe, Ernest, Jr
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Milligan, George Robert, Jr⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Hastings, David Shove⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Hamilton, Frederick Reeves⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Togglier Morpeth, Clarence Robinson, Jr⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Brooks, William Ralph⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Ray, Virgie Newton⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Horvath, Emil Louis⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Cline, Ellis Wallace⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Finstad, Berton Robert⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
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