SORTIE REPORT #9914
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1945‑03‑03 280 861 Target: Synthetic Oil Refinery
Type: Oil Industry
Location: Misburg, Germany
Hannover Railyard Bombed: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st Combat Wing C Group on today's mission - the thirteenth in as many days. The primary (visual-only) target was obscured by clouds so the bombers attacked the secondary PFF target.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission PFF Secondary (PFF)
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards
Type: Transportation
Location: Hannover, Germany
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 43‑39236 ⇗ 547th SO*A BLINKIN' BETSY
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Scherokman, Edward (NMI)⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot McClelland, Gerald W⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Eng, Howard Won⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Togglier Barr, Daniel Francis⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Adams, Patrick J⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Wilkens, William John⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Ancel, Orval Joseph⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Ross, Arthur Woodland⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Chesney, Michael (NMI)⇗ 547 Completed, Uninjured
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