SORTIE REPORT #2062
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1944‑03‑08 73 252 Target: Erkner Ball-Bearing Factory
Type: Bearings Industry
Location: Berlin, Germany
384th Leads Wing To Berlin: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) led the 41st Combat Wing on today's mission. The target was not obscured by clouds, although there was heavy smoke from previous bomb strikes. Bombing results were believed to be good.
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
B-17G 42‑31871 547th SO*T not known
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Bennett, Phillip Nathan, Jr 547 Spare, Returned
Co-pilot Haley, Ralph Bernard 547 Spare, Returned
Navigator Monfort, Robert Hugh 547 Spare, Returned
Togglier Pastorella, John Paul 547 Spare, Returned
Radio Operator House, Harland Francis 547 Spare, Returned
Engineer/Top Turret Whitley, William Martin 547 Spare, Returned
Ball Turret Hughes, Richard Bland, Jr 547 Spare, Returned
Tail Gunner Golka, Larry John 547 Spare, Returned
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Smith, Otto (NMI) 547 Spare, Returned
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Zanetti, James John 547 Spare, Returned
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