MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1944‑05‑30 | 120 | 380 | Target: Aircraft Hangars and Repair Sheds Type: Aircraft Industry Location: Halberstadt, Germany |
Airfield Targeted: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the Lead and Low Groups of the 41st B Combat Bombardment Wing, the last of six Wings in Air Task Force 1, on today's mission. With good conditions for visual bombing, the target was hit hard. |
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 | 42‑102518 ⇗ | 545th | JD*K | DAMN YANKEE |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Dean, Ralph Merrick, Jr⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Swan, John Loyal⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Turner, Ralph Franklin, Jr⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Togglier | Boothe, Royden Alfred⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Wasserman, Joseph Jacob⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Oehlkers, Walter (NMI)⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Davis, Lionel Gordon⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Wiley, Roger Carroll⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Sylvester, Carlton John⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |