SORTIE REPORT #6232
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1944‑09‑09 190 614 Target: I. G. Farben Chemical Works
Type: Industry
Location: Ludwigshafen, Germany
Ludwigshafen - Again!: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) formed the B Wing of the 41st Combat Bombardment Wing for today's mission. The primary target was a chemicals plant near Ludwigshafen, Germany. A visual attack was planned but a 10/10ths undercast required the Group to bomb using PFF aiming.
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 42‑38013 547th SO*C NEVADA AVENGER
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Goodrick, Gene Robert 547 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Harter, David Smuck 547 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Weiss, Warren Henry 547 Completed, Uninjured
Bombardier Spears, Simms Memory 547 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Adams, Harold Peter 547 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Brumley, Paul James 547 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Clairday, Willard Lee 547 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Seibel, Joseph Austin 547 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Stephens, Frank (NMI) 547 Completed, Uninjured
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