SORTIE REPORT #10308
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1945‑03‑17 290 892 Target: Synthetic Oil Plant
Type: Oil Industry
Location: Bohlen (Leipzig), Germany
Weather and Equipment Failures: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st Combat Wing B Group on todays mission. Multiple equipment failures and adverse weather conditions forced the Group to bypass the primary (and various other) targets, finally attacking the #6 briefed target, with poor results.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission #6 (PFF)
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards
Type: Transportation
Location: Erfurt, Germany
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 44‑8430 547th SO*P RECALL
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Lewis, Charles Allyn 547 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Schmansky, Richard Edward 547 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Young, Dewey W 547 Completed, Uninjured
Togglier Nestor, Edward J 547 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Summers, Wayne Norman 545 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Quigley, Q A (IO) 547 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Adams, Frank Robert 547 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Cooper, Gerald L 547 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Ulrich, Theodore H 547 Completed, Uninjured
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