SORTIE REPORT #104
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1943‑06‑29 5 70 Target: duNord Aircraft Works, Villacoublay Airfield
Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe)
Location: Paris, France
Target Hidden, Bombs Held: The 103rd Combat Wing led the 102nd CW in the Air Task Force for today's mission: the 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the High Group of the 103rd CW. A solid overcast covered the entire area surrounding the target, so the Wing Lead brought the formation home without dropping their loads in conformance with policy regarding targets in occupied countries.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission
Comments: Ground Spare Aircraft; replaced 42‑30196.
No Target Attacked
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME GROUND CREW CHIEF
B-17F 42‑30026 546th BK*J BATTLEWAGON Flynn, Roland (NMI)
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Dietel, William (NMI), Jr 546 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Dutton, Kenneth Cyrus 546 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Funk, Herbert Wilbur, Jr 546 Completed, Uninjured
Bombardier Davis, Clyde William 546 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Bollinger, Ardell Henry 546 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Adams, Howard Johnson 546 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Dunmyer, Lawrence Edwin 546 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Mason, Jack Leonard (#1) 546 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Amory, Edward (NMI) 546 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Martin, Wyman D 546 Completed, Uninjured
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