MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1944‑04‑18 | 90 | 306 | Target: Aircraft Parts Plant Type: Aircraft Industry Location: Oranienburg, Germany |
Attack on Aircraft Plant: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the high group of the 41st Combat Bombardment Wing A Wing on today's mission. Clouds in the target area complicated the bombardier's job, but the group was able to drop its bombs on target on the first bomb run. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes | Completed Mission | Primary (Visual) |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 42‑97136 ⇗ | 544th | SU*J | not known |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Boger, Eugene Arthur⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Druckenmiller, Leon Charles⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Schmidtke, George Emory⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | Bolger, Tommy Phillip⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Gallagher, Hugh Joseph, Jr⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Pagan, Justo Antonio⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Ragsdale, Boyce J T⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Arenas, Jess Presciliano⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Floyd, Lewis Wardlaw⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Cheslow, Morris (NMI)⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |