SORTIE REPORT #11525
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
Comments: Ground Spare Aircraft; replaced 44‑8608.
Primary (PFF with Visual Assist)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 44‑6898 547th SO*H not known
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Grove, Alfred W 544 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Ryan, John C 544 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Hamilton, Frederick Reeves 544 Completed, Uninjured
Togglier Brubaker, James Melvin 544 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Wininger, Dexter Gene 544 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Fulmer, LeRoy Edward 544 Completed, Uninjured
RADAR Countermeasures Groom, William Emmett, Jr 544 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Marwitz, Raymann Alvin 544 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Clements, William H, Jr 544 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Gibson, Vergil LeRoy 544 Completed, Uninjured
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