SORTIE REPORT #10549
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1945‑03‑24 296 911 Target: Vechta Airfield
Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe)
Location: Vechta, Germany
Weather Cooperates: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew two missions today. For the early morning mission, thirty-seven 384th aircraft and crews formed the 41st Bomb Wing A Group. Weather at the target was CAVU permitting visual sighting: bombing results were pretty good.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission Primary (Visual)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 44‑6923 545th JD*J not known
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Carpenter, Dean Edward 545 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Norskog, Vincent Lee 545 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Ladendorff, Edmund (NMI), Jr 545 Completed, Uninjured
Togglier Cobb, Raymond Bruce 545 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator King, Paul Ralph 545 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Fulcher, Harold Quillian 545 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Calhoun, William Ernest, Jr 545 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Franks, Herbert Hassell 545 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Bronzetti, Warren John 544 Completed, Uninjured
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