SORTIE REPORT #10798
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 Spare, Completed Mission
Comments: High Squadron flying spare; joined formation.
Tertiary (PFF)
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards
Type: Transportation
Location: Halle, Germany
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME GROUND CREW CHIEF
B-17G 43‑39203 546th BK*L GLOBE TROTTER Watterson, Arnold (NMI)
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Montgomery, Robert W 544 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Hammerstein, Lester Eugene 544 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Goldsmith, Alan E 544 Completed, Uninjured
Bombardier Brockett, Wendell Greene 544 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator O'Brien, Robert E 544 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Knapp, Thomas Henry 544 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Baird, Robert Samuel 544 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Glass, Lois, Vernon 544 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Dufour, Ralph Kenneth 544 Completed, Uninjured
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