SORTIE REPORT #4168
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1944‑06‑18 138 421 Target: Ölwerke Julius Humbles
Type: Oil Industry
Location: Hamburg, Germany
Bombed Using PFF: The 384th provided two groups, one each for the 41st A and B Combat Bombardment Wings (41A and 41B Groups), the 8th and 9th of 9 Wings of Air Task Force #1, for today's mission. Bombs were aimed and released on oil refinery targets using PFF (radar). Flames, explosions, and columns of smoke rose above 10,000'.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission
Comments: 41A Group, High Squadron Deputy.
Primary (PFF)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 42‑97521 545th JD*H THE SAINT
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Anderson, Earl Overlade, Jr 545 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Morris, Gordon (NMI) 545 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Hartnig, Carl (NMI) 545 Completed, Uninjured
Bombardier Warren, Lawrence Chester 545 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Sherman, John Dewey 545 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Lloyd, Wilmer Leroy 545 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Noland, Neal William 545 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Hinshaw, Glenn Samuel 545 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Alvarez, Victor Reyes 545 Completed, Uninjured
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