| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1943‑12‑24 | 46 | 164 | Target: NOBALL (V-1 Launch Site) Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons) Location: Croisette, France |
| Two Targets Attacked: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as parts of two groups of the 41st Combat Wing on today's mission. The low squadron of the composite group (9 aircraft) bombed the primary target, while aircraft of the low group (18 aircraft) were unable to locate the primary target and attacked a target of opportunity (TOO), also a 'NOBALL' target, located at 50°17'N, 2°14'E. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: Composite group, low Squadron lead, |
Primary (Visual) |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | |||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME | GROUND CREW CHIEF |
| B-17F | 42‑30026 ⇗ | 546th | BK*J | BATTLEWAGON | Flynn, Roland (NMI) |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Algar, Philip Morris⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Co-pilot | Gadd, Elliott Leroy⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Kobes, Eugene Paul⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Celentano, Frank A⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Bombardier | McClanahan, James Clifton⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | Moore, Howard Milton⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Laviolette, Roland Bernard⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | McKay, Kenneth Mitchel, Jr⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | Majewski, Casmer Robert⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Schimenek, John Francis⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Yeater, James Thomas⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |