SORTIE REPORT #4550
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1944‑06‑28 148 445 Target: Airfield
Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe)
Location: Juvincourt (Juvincourt-et-Damary), France
Airfield Attacked: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) provided the high groups for the 41st A and B Combat Bombardment Wings on today's mission. The A group experienced traffic conflicts in the target area, and had to make a second bomb run, but the B group did not have this problem and bombed their assigned aim point on the first bomb run. On return to England, weather forced most crews to land at other bases.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Completed Mission
Comments: Flying spare, high group, 41st B wing; joined formation. Landed away at Boxted, AAF Station 150, on return due to weather.
Primary (Visual)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 43‑37703 544th SU*P TREMBLIN GREMLIN (II)
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Gottfried, Raymond Nathan 544 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Gonyon, Thomas Richard, Jr 544 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Sell, Herman Rewellien 544 Completed, Uninjured
Togglier Witherspoon, Elmer Stanley 544 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Podos, Bernard (NMI) 544 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Hagan, Eugene Thomas 544 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Hendricks, William Chalmers 544 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner McCullough, Jerry Lynnell 544 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Sabella, Angelo Sam 544 Completed, Uninjured
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