SORTIE REPORT #913
MISSION DATA:
DATE 384th BG Mission # 8th AF Mission # 384th PRIMARY TARGET
1943‑11‑05 35 121 Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards
Type: Transportation
Location: Gelsenkirchen, Germany
PFF Attack: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) led the attack today, with a PFF aircraft borrowed from the 482nd BG at Alconbury.
SORTIE DATA:
COMBAT CREDIT STATUS TARGET ATTACKED (MODE)
Yes Spare, Completed Mission
Comments: Flying spare; joined formation.
Primary (PFF)
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA:
TYPE SERIAL NUMBER SQUADRON SQ CODE NAME
B-17F 42‑29703 ⇗ 544th SU*E KATHY JANE TALLYWACKER
SORTIE CREW DATA:
POSITION CREWMEMBER UNIT STATUS
Pilot Robinson, Robert Lawrence⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Co-pilot Baylor, Robert Bledsoe⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Navigator Holzbaur, Frederick Morris⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Bombardier Kramer, Herman Drummond⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Radio Operator Stumpf, Howard Martin⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Engineer/Top Turret Hutchison, William Wilds⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Ball Turret Maziarka, Stanley Walter⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Tail Gunner Ripley, Carlyle David⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Porter, Edward Eugene⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
Waist (Flexible) Gunner Johnston, Thomas Theadora, Jr⇗ 544 Completed, Uninjured
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