SORTIE REPORT #123
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1943‑07‑04 6 71 Target: Gnome et Rhone Aircraft Engine Plant
Type: Aircraft Industry
Location: Le Mans, France
Aircraft Plant Attacked: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the Lead Group of the 103rd Combat Wing with a YB-40 from the 92nd BG in the #2 position of the Lead Squadron on today's mission. Weather at the primary target was clear and visual sighting resulted in accurate bombing.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission
Comments: High Squadron Lead, Group Deputy.
Primary (Visual)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME GROUND CREW CHIEF
B-17F 42‑30032 546th BK*D SKY QUEEN Jacobs, Gilbert Oren
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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