SORTIE REPORT #1204
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1943‑12‑22 45 161 Target: Steel Shops/Railroad Marshalling Yards
Type: Transportation
Location: Osnabrück, Germany
Unknown Location Bombed: Due to the lead (PFF) aircraft having aborted, the deputy lead (without PFF) attempted to release bombs based on formation ahead of them. Location of the target attacked is approximate, based on dead-reckoning navigation over 10/10 cloud cover.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
No Flying Spare, Returned As Briefed N/A
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME GROUND CREW CHIEF
B-17G 42‑31045 546th BK*M not known McKinney, Lauren Lee
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Rich, John (NMI), Jr 546 Spare, Returned
Co-pilot Wehry, George Ellsworth 546 Spare, Returned
Navigator Indest, Joseph Albert 546 Spare, Returned
Bombardier Marvin, William Vern 546 Spare, Returned
Radio Operator Montagne, Henry Julien Louis 546 Spare, Returned
Engineer/Top Turret Eklund, Howard Joseph 546 Spare, Returned
Ball Turret Henken, Norman (NMI) 546 Spare, Returned
Tail Gunner Goddard, Kenneth Douglas 546 Spare, Returned
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Jacobson, Donald Roger 546 Spare, Returned
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Louden, Jack Elmer 546 Spare, Returned
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