SORTIE REPORT #10783
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1945‑03‑31 301 920 Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards
Type: Transportation
Location: Lützkendorf, Germany
Division Bombs Tertiary Target: Due to adverse weather conditions, Division ordered our formations to bomb the tertiary target. Leaving the target area as briefed, they encountered the 3rd division making a bomb run on Merseburg, but avoided mishap.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission Tertiary (PFF)
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards
Type: Transportation
Location: Halle, Germany
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 43‑38647 547th SO*D not known
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Ferrell, Oran Luther , Jr 547 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Frankenbery, Lloyd M 547 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Pylman, John Henry 546 Completed, Uninjured
Togglier Holbrook, Howard Ueles 547 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Paschall, Joseph Harry 547 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret LeMay, Jack Ray, Jr 547 Completed, Uninjured
Spot Jammer Waggoner, Harold Lewis 547 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Hewitt, Milton Terrel 547 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Blevins, Donald Hillman 547 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Himmler, Francis Frederick 547 Completed, Uninjured
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