MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1943‑12‑16 | 43 | 156 | Target: Port Area Type: Transportation Location: Bremen, Germany |
Cloudy Bremen: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the low group of the 41st Combat Wing on today's mission. The group bombed the primary target on the wing lead, who was using PFF aiming. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: Ground Spare Aircraft; replaced 42‑37758. |
Primary (PFF) |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17F | 41‑24560 ⇗ | 544th | SU*A | LITTLE AUDREY |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Jones, William Arch, Jr⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Writz, Horace Fred⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Coughlin, James Phillip⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | Wilson, James Marvin⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Gager, Homer Dwight⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Dowsley, Felix Raymond, Jr⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Brown, William (NMI)⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Pierce, Ralph Emerson, Jr⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | White, Frederick Louis⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Rotondi, George William, Jr⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |