SORTIE REPORT #1533
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1944‑01‑30 56 200 Target: Aircraft Assembly Plant
Type: Aircraft Industry
Location: Brunswick / Braunschweig, Germany
Aircraft Plant Attacked: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) supplied two group formations for today's mission, which flew as the lead and low groups of the 41st Combat Wing A Wing on today's mission. The target was attacked by PFF.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
No Aborted Mission After Taking Off.
Comments: Lead group. Turned back at Sleaford at 1000 hrs because of runaway prop on #2 engine.
N/A
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME GROUND CREW CHIEF
B-17G 42‑31222 546th BK*D LAZY DAISY Flynn, James Francis
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Reed, Merlin Howard 546 Aborted
Co-pilot Rininsland, Bruce Martin 546 Aborted
Navigator Gudyka, Peter (NMI) 546 Aborted
Bombardier Heiss, John Lawrence 546 Aborted
Radio Operator Wellman, Robert Francis 546 Aborted
Engineer/Top Turret Johnson, Robert O (1943) 546 Aborted
Ball Turret Osepchook, Arthur John 546 Aborted
Tail Gunner Hardy, Emmet Francis 546 Aborted
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Plotz, John James 546 Aborted
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Casey, Robert Joseph 546 Aborted
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