MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1944‑03‑24 | 81 | 277 | Target: Ball-Bearing Plant Type: Bearings Industry Location: Schweinfurt, Germany |
Ball Bearing Plant Spared: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the low group of the 41st Combat Bombardment Wing on today's mission. The primary target was hidden by heavy clouds, so the Wing bombed the city of Frankfurt. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
No | Flying Spare, Returned As Briefed | N/A |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 42‑31495 ⇗ | 544th | SU*R | WABBIT TWACKS |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Clayton, John Earl⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |
Co-pilot | Allio, Orion Randolph⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |
Navigator | Uniszkiewicz, Joseph Kenneth⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |
Togglier | Grauer, James Edward⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |
Radio Operator | Anderson, Clarence Denton⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |
Engineer/Top Turret | Watenpool, Jerome Francis⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |
Ball Turret | Cameron, Francis Raymond⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |
Tail Gunner | Boydston, Elmer Dean⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Koscheski, Clyde Anderson⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Lewandowski, Thomas Michael⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |