SORTIE REPORT #11023
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1945‑04‑09 307 935 Target: Airfield
Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe)
Location: Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany
Airfield Plastered: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st Bomb Wing A Group on today's mission. Weather in the target area was CAVU - ceiling and visibiliy unlimited - enabling all groups to bomb the primary target accurately.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
No Aborted Mission After Taking Off.
Comments: Low Squadron hot camera ship. Turned back due to #1 engine failure; jettisoned bombs in Channel
No Target Attacked
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 42‑97824 544th SU*U not known
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Martin, Gerald L 547 Aborted
Co-pilot Standifird, George Junior 547 Aborted
Navigator Marks, Bernard (NMI) 547 Aborted
Bombardier Drevalas, Constantine Nikolas 547 Aborted
Radio Operator King, Joseph Edward 547 Aborted
Engineer/Top Turret Anderson, Donald W 547 Aborted
Ball Turret Dobbs, Carl Lee 547 Aborted
Tail Gunner Beck, Merlin Clifton 547 Aborted
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