SORTIE REPORT #1099
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1943‑12‑11 41 151 Target: Port Area
Type: Transportation
Location: Emden, Germany
Emden Hammered: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the high group of the 41st Combat Wing for today's mission. Emden was lightly obscured by an ineffective smoke screen, which did little to shield the city from the bombers onslaught.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Spare, Completed Mission
Comments: Flying spare. Unable to locate the 384th formation, joined the 381st BG (1st Combat Wing).
Primary (Visual)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17F 41‑24525 547th SO*Y WHAT'S COOKIN' DOC?
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Booska, Maurice Arthur 547 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Alloway, Ralph Hugh 547 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Hock, Robert Edward 547 Completed, Uninjured
Bombardier Ackerson, Donald Richard 547 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Hill, Edward Theodore 547 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Farrow, Thomas Chapell 547 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Carvell, John Patrick 547 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Karcher, Norbert Raymond 547 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Olstad, Kermit Iver 547 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Pond, Jesse Elmore 547 Completed, Uninjured
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