MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1944‑02‑11 | 62 | 218 | Target: Propeller Factory (Foundry) Type: Aircraft Industry Location: Frankfurt am Main, Germany |
Visual Attack Despite Confusion: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the high group of the 41st Combat Wing on today's mission. Due to confusion near the IP, this group dropped bombs on (or near) a Luftwaffe airfield, using visual sighting. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes |
Spare, Completed Mission Comments: Flying spare; joined formation. |
TOO (Visual) Target: Airfield Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Frankfurt am Main, Germany |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 42‑97449 ⇗ | 547th | SO*B | SWEETHEART |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Daskey, Kendall (NMI)⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Gay, Greeley (NMI)⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Mohr, Lawrence Charles⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | Lynch, John Daniel, Jr⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Hitchcock, Carl Edwin⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Lenich, Francis Augustus⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Grant, Ralph Gilbert⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Schleuse, Robert Edward⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Teetman, Leo Frank, Jr⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Wilson, Stanley Sylvester⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |