SORTIE REPORT #1729
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1944‑02‑11 62 218 Target: Propeller Factory (Foundry)
Type: Aircraft Industry
Location: Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Visual Attack Despite Confusion: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the high group of the 41st Combat Wing on today's mission. Due to confusion near the IP, this group dropped bombs on (or near) a Luftwaffe airfield, using visual sighting.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission TOO (Visual)
Target: Airfield
Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe)
Location: Frankfurt am Main, Germany
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 42‑31346 544th SU*Q SHACK RABBIT
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Rinne, Austin Dean 546 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Bornhorst, Francis Joseph, Jr 546 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Trees, William Ernest 546 Completed, Uninjured
Bombardier Aegeter, John Lloyd 546 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Edwards, Thomas Joseph, Jr 546 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Jones, Leroy Charles 546 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Hickey, James Currie 546 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Regan, Charles Thomas 546 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Herrera, Presciliano Silva 546 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Page, William Marvin 546 Completed, Uninjured
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