MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1944‑09‑30 | 202 | 655 | Target: Handorf Airfield Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Münster, Germany |
Münster Bombed: The 384th Bomb Group (H) flew as the 41st CBW B Wing on today's mission. Clouds obscured the primary target resulting in a decision to release the bombs on the center of the city. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes | Completed Mission |
Secondary (Visual) Target: City Type: Non-Military Location: Münster, Germany |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 43‑37971 ⇗ | 545th | JD*T | not known |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Johnstone, William Andrew⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Christian, Arthur Dean⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Konopatzki, Robert Wallace⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | Sienkiewicz, Henry Chester⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Markley, Harland Dean⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Nolan, Richard Thomas⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Curtin, John (NMI)⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | David, Lloyd Preston⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Payne, Omar Eston⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |