SORTIE REPORT #6252
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1944‑09‑10 191 619 Target: BMW Motor Component Parts Plant
Type: Industry
Location: Sindelfingen, Germany
384th Leads Wing: The 384th Bomb Group (H) provided all aircraft for the 41st B CBW, the tenth of eleven wings in Air Task Force 3 of Eighth Air Force Mission 619. The lead and high squadrons attacked the primary target at Sindelfingen visually, after four and two bomb runs, respectively. The low squadron lost contact with the group leader and, after finding the primary target obscured by clouds, went on to bomb a target of opportunity, railroad marshaling yards between Stuttgart and Bad Cannstatt, Germany.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
No Flying Spare, Returned As Briefed
Comments: Low Squadron
N/A
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17G 42‑107148 545th JD*P DARK ANGEL
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Levine, Max (NMI) 547 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Williams, Jerome LaBau 547 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Yeoman, Dale Cougille 547 Completed, Uninjured
Togglier Harper, Jack Rollin 547 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Larson, John Charles 547 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Trlica, George Henry 547 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Allen, William Wesley 547 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Gilroy, Robert Peter 547 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Stevenson, Lloyd Harley 547 Completed, Uninjured
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