MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1944‑01‑30 | 56 | 200 | Target: Aircraft Assembly Plant Type: Aircraft Industry Location: Brunswick / Braunschweig, Germany |
Aircraft Plant Attacked: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) supplied two group formations for today's mission, which flew as the lead and low groups of the 41st Combat Wing A Wing on today's mission. The target was attacked by PFF. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes |
Spare, Completed Mission Comments: Lead group flying spare; Joined formation. Did not attack target but jettisoned bombs 5 mins after target due to a malfunction in bomb bay doors. |
Primary (PFF) |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | |||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME | GROUND CREW CHIEF |
B-17G | 42‑37848 ⇗ | 546th | BK*E | SISSY | Jacobs, Gilbert Oren |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Stier, George Withers⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Bertram, Harold John⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Harvey, Ralph Oscar⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | Heine, Robert Paul⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Montagne, Henry Julien Louis⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Kane, Francis Patrick⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | David, Alfred Alme⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Parsons, Lawrence Lincoln⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Norton, Richard Anthony⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Duddy, Martin Joseph⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |