SORTIE REPORT #166
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1943‑07‑10 7 72 Target: Drucat Airfield
Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe)
Location: Abbeville, France
Luftwaffe Airfield Attacked: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the low group of the 103rd Combat Wing, the single Wing making up the "Secondary Effort" of today's mission. Good visibility at the target permitted accurate bombing.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission Primary (Visual)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME GROUND CREW CHIEF
B-17F 42‑30046 546th BK*H MERRIE HELL Kishel, Stanley John
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Wilson, Clayton Russell 546 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Brown, Dewey Carlyle, Jr 546 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Bloesch, Fred Ernest, Jr 546 Completed, Uninjured
Bombardier Stevens, Herman Daniel 546 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Des Rochers, John Mowbray 546 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Long, Vern Porter 546 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret May, Herbert Ethred 546 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Kendall, George Joseph 546 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Hook, Jack Franklin 546 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Klein, Ellis Hall 546 Completed, Uninjured
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