| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1944‑04‑25 | 95 | 317 | Target: Metz-Frescaty Airdrome Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Metz, France |
| Traffic and Weather Prevent Attack: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the high group of the 41st Combat Bombardment Wing on today's mission. Bombs were held at the primary target because another group was below the 384th. An attampt to attack the secondary target was thwarted by cloud cover, as was an attempt to bomb the airfield at Abbeville. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: High Squadron deputy. Landed away at RNAS Lee-on-Solent, Hampshire, on return due to low fuel. |
No Target Attacked |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
| B-17G | 42‑37785 ⇗ | 544th | SU*N | LITTLE BARNEY |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Johnson, William T⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Co-pilot | Yount, Donald Laverne⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Brown, James Jefferson⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Bombardier | Hertel, Wallace Howard⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | Frazier, Ernest Leo⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Faux, Roy Sherman⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | Moore, Lindsay Dow⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | Soto, Salvador (NMI), Jr⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Breen, John Francis, Jr⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Harrington, Joseph Francis⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |