MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1944‑03‑02 | 69 | 244 | Target: Alfred Teves Main Works: Aircraft Parts Plant and Machine Shop Type: Aircraft Industry Location: Frankfurt am Main, Germany |
Radar Bombing, Results Unobserved: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the lead and composite low groups (with one squadron of the 303rd BG) of the 41st Combat Wing A on today's mission. The target was covered by solid clouds so a PFF attack was required. The wing deputy led the bomb run, as the lead aircraft PFF equipment had failed. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: Low group, low Squadron lead. |
Primary (PFF) |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 42‑38112 ⇗ | 545th | JD*J | MRS GEEZIL |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Thompson, Siguard (NMI)⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | LeTourneau, Marcel Laurent⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Nilo, Anthony (NMI)⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | Parmer, Warren Edward⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Purdy, Joseph Francis⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Swineford, Homer Howard⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Olson, Harry Howard⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Dziura, Edward (NMI)⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Carter, Glen Albert⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Stammel, Edward Raymond⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |