SORTIE REPORT #8870
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1945‑01‑15 255 794 Target: Neuburg Airfield
Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe)
Location: Neuburg an der Donau, Germany
Luftwaffe Airfield Attacked: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the lead and low squadrons of the 41st Combat Wing A Group on today's mission. When group lead aborted 30 minutes prior to IP, low squadron took over lead and lead squadron moved into low position: low squadron led bomb run. Bombs were dropped on the secondary target using PFF in group formation.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission Secondary (PFF)
Target: Ingolstadt Airfield
Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe)
Location: Ingolstadt, Germany
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 44‑8608 544th SU*B not known
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Van Popering, Earle Allen 544 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Doheny, William Edward 544 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Ferrell, Jack Gordon 544 Completed, Uninjured
Togglier Ozyjowski, Eugene (NMI) 544 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Pechout, Richard Anthony 544 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Secrest, Marvin Victor 544 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Mathias, Charles William 544 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Denney, Roy Edward 544 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Maffei, Albert (NMI) 544 Completed, Uninjured
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