SORTIE REPORT #690
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1943‑10‑02 27 106 Target: Port Facilities
Type: Transportation
Location: Emden, Germany
Port of Emden Attacked: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the Lead Group of the 1st Bombardment Division at the head of Air Task Force 2, with General Robert F Travis aboard the Lead ship. Near the IP, the PFF-equipped Deputy ship took the lead. Bombs were away using PFF aiming, with unobserved results.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
No Flying Spare, Returned As Briefed N/A
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17F 42‑29768 547th SO*X WINSOME WINN II
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Willing, Mark Skinner, Jr 547 Spare, Returned
Co-pilot Kopf, William Everett 547 Spare, Returned
Navigator Haley, Bruce Thomas 547 Spare, Returned
Bombardier Brown, Robert E 547 Spare, Returned
Radio Operator Soto, Roman Serrano 547 Spare, Returned
Engineer/Top Turret Holloway, Durwood Harmon 547 Spare, Returned
Ball Turret Ott, Robert Edward 547 Spare, Returned
Tail Gunner Pharr, Keating Sams 547 Spare, Returned
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Smith, Walter Blaine 547 Spare, Returned
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Ripley, Seth Thomas 547 Spare, Returned
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