SORTIE REPORT #10336
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1945‑03‑18 291 894 Target: Schlesischer Railway Station
Type: Transportation
Location: Berlin, Germany
384th Leads Division: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st Bomb Wing A Group, leading the 1st Air Division on today's mission. Limited visibility at the target necessitated use of PFF (radar) aiming: bombing results were poor.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission Primary (PFF with Visual Assist)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 44‑6109 545th JD*Q OLE TULIK
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Jordan, Theodore Gustav 545 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Schumacher, Elmer Ray 545 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Kyllo, Orville Eldon 545 Completed, Uninjured
Bombardier Means, Bert George 545 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Thompson, James R 545 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Rieder, John Charles 545 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Colburn, Cecil Robert 545 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Schwertfeger, Norman Henry 545 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Bianconi, Natale Pasquale 545 Completed, Uninjured
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