SORTIE REPORT #694
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1943‑10‑02 27 106 Target: Port Facilities
Type: Transportation
Location: Emden, Germany
Port of Emden Attacked: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the Lead Group of the 1st Bombardment Division at the head of Air Task Force 2, with General Robert F Travis aboard the Lead ship. Near the IP, the PFF-equipped Deputy ship took the lead. Bombs were away using PFF aiming, with unobserved results.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission Primary (PFF)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME GROUND CREW CHIEF
B-17F 42‑29935 545th BK*K THE CAT'S SASS / PULMADIQUE Hunter, Jack Walter
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Calnon, Mark Brooks 546 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Barnes, Vernon Dale 546 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Kusler, Ted Harold 546 Completed, Uninjured
Bombardier Hasler, Lowell Clarence 546 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Patterson, Billie Bob 546 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Rolleri, John Dominic 546 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Lopez, Sam (NMI) 546 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Lendoiro, Cesareo Garcia 546 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner McGettigan, John Aloysius, Jr 546 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Henrickson, Robert Marshall 546 Completed, Uninjured
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