SORTIE REPORT #10338
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1945‑03‑18 291 894 Target: Schlesischer Railway Station
Type: Transportation
Location: Berlin, Germany
384th Leads Division: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st Bomb Wing A Group, leading the 1st Air Division on today's mission. Limited visibility at the target necessitated use of PFF (radar) aiming: bombing results were poor.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission Primary (PFF with Visual Assist)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 44‑6590 544th SU*J not known
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Van Pelt, Charles A 544 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Jamison, Joseph F 544 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Murphy, Edward J 544 Completed, Uninjured
Togglier Slack, Raymond Carl 544 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Guentzel, Otto William 544 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Secrest, Marvin Victor 544 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Spradlin, Clifford Wright 544 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Den Herder, Edward (NMI) 544 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Harrison, James (NMI) 544 Completed, Uninjured
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