MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1944‑04‑27 | 97 | 323.1 | Target: Toul/Croix de Metz Airfield Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Nancy, France |
Airfield Targeted: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) led the 41st Combat Bombardment Wing on the second of two missions today. Hazy conditions at the target did not hinder good bombing. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: Low Squadron lead. |
Primary (Visual) |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | |||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME | GROUND CREW CHIEF |
B-17G | 42‑97251 ⇗ | 546th | BK*O | SNUFFY | Kahn, Arthur William |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Foster, James Everett⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Duffy, John H⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Vernon, Sheldon Ira⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | Ferazzi, Gabriel Ernest⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Corbett, Thomas Walter⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Birch, Frank Austin⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Overcash, Jimmy Lee, Jr⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Matthijetz, Carl Walter⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Cochran, Thomas Tidwell⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Corfield, Robert Milton⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Observer | White, William McKean, Jr⇗ | GpHQ | Completed, Uninjured |