SORTIE REPORT #2901
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1944‑05‑07 101 342 Target: Friedrichstrasse Railroad Station
Type: Transportation
Location: Berlin, Germany
Rail Transportation Attacked: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew two group formations as the lead and low groups of the 41st A Combat Bombardment Wing on today's mission. The bombing radar on both the lead and deputy ships were erratic, but worked when needed.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission Primary (PFF)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 42‑102402 547th SO*L not known
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Castleman, Milton Eugene 547 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Hickey, Jack Franklin 547 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Hepp, Eugene Francis 547 Completed, Uninjured
Bombardier Merkley, Ronald Charles 547 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Hardman, John Bethany 547 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Stevens, Howard Orville 547 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Martin, Eldon LeRoy, Jr 547 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Cook, Herbert Arno 547 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Fitch, John Gilmore 547 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Markiewicz, John Henry 547 Completed, Uninjured
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