MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1944‑05‑25 | 115 | 370 | Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Sarreguemines and Blainville-sur-l'Eau, France |
Focus on Transportation: The 384th Bombardment Group (Heavy) provided two group formations for today's mission attacking transportation targets. The first group flew as the high group of the 41st A Combat Bombardment Wing (41A Group) to Sarreguemines, and the second group flew as the high group of the 41st B Combat Bombardment Wing (41B Group) to Blainville-sur-l'Eau. Excellent bombing was possible in the CAVU conditions, and the bombers really hit their targets accurately. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: 41A Group. |
Primary (Visual) |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 42‑102430 ⇗ | 545th | JD*O | SPAM-O-LINER |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Adams, William Lowell⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | McGee, Leonard Vincent⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Francis, Allen Warren⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Togglier | Phillips, Carlton Vernon⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Rockdaschel, Robert Charles⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Vickers, Charles Dunnington⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Sutherland, Robert Kenneth⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Sandoval, Andres (NMI)⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Ruspoli, Frank Anthony⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |