SORTIE REPORT #2315
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1944‑03‑26 82 280 Target: NOBALL (V-1 Launch Site)
Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons)
Location: Le Grismont, Rebecques, France
V-1 Complex Hit Hard: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew in group formation on today's mission (apparently, there were no wing or division formations). Weather at the target was CAVU, and two of the three squadrons put bombs right on the primary target aimpoint. Target 'Le Grismont' is a 'Ski-Site' in a wooded area northeast of Rebecques, France.
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 42‑29927 547th SO*R HOMESICK SAL Hunter, Jack Walter
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Kravet, Marvin Robert 547 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Tollison, Verlyn Chance 547 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Devine, Wray Thomas 547 Completed, Uninjured
Bombardier Pearson, Clarence Marshall 547 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Cammarano, Salvatore John 547 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Westrick, Urban William 547 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Schmit, William Phillip 547 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Murawski, Joseph Casmer 547 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Knecht, Wilbert Charles 547 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Patton, Regene Irvin 547 Completed, Uninjured
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