SORTIE REPORT #1504
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1944‑01‑29 55 198 Target: Aircraft Parts Plants
Type: Aircraft Industry
Location: Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Technology Trumps Overcast Targets: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) supplied two group formations for today's mission, which flew as lead and low groups of the 41st Combat Wing B wing. Bombs were released using PFF aiming.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission
Comments: Lead group.
Primary (PFF)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17F 42‑5444 ⇗ 545th JD*N WE DOOD IT
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Ross, Burton Raymond⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Nelson, Francis Page, Jr⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Canziani, Arthur Leonard⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Bombardier Seibel, James Edward⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Davis, Edward Douglas⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Bartholomew, Everett Laverne⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Ralph, Robert Edward⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Grimes, Robert Albert⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Vezina, Thomas Joseph⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Bishop, J T (IO)⇗ 545 Completed, Uninjured
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