SORTIE REPORT #11530
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 44‑6898 547th SO*H not known
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Hatch, William Alva, Jr 546 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Wiley, Vernon Lee 546 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Troiano, Frank Anthony 546 Completed, Uninjured
Togglier Gustitus, Clarence Charles 546 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Garner, William Perry 546 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Henderson, Ralph A 546 Completed, Uninjured
Spot Jammer Lawrence, Dwight Prescott, Jr 546 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Worley, John Thornton, Jr 546 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Lady, Manfred Henry 546 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Ewing, Robert P 546 Completed, Uninjured
Sortie Report 11530 provided by 384thBombGroup.com
SortieEngine.php Rev. 3.3.2, 22 June 2022
Report generated: 27 September 2024, 1:22 PM (PDT)
Site design and content © 1999-2024 by Webmaster