SORTIE REPORT #96
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1943‑06‑28 4 69 Target: Fighter Airfield
Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe)
Location: Beaumont-le-Roger, France
Luftwaffe Airfield Attacked: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the Lead Group of the 103rd Combat Wing on today's mission. While climbing in formation through clouds, one Squadron joined another group, and completed the mission with them. Good visual bombing conditions existed at the primary target, and good bombing resulted.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission
Comments: Low Squadron Lead.
Primary (Visual)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17F 42‑3230 545th JD*U YANKEE POWERHOUSE II
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Carrington, Richard Thompson, Jr 545 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot House, Rodney Walter 545 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Taber, Robin Everett 547 Completed, Uninjured
Bombardier Smithwick, Michael Hayes 545 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Perrotti, Salvatore John 545 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Schmidlapp, Phillip Elbert 545 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Smalley, Win Richard 545 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Parkins, Walter Carl 545 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Wingate, Floyd Montell 545 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Scholand, Joseph Anton 545 Completed, Uninjured
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