| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1944‑06‑06 | 129 | 395 | Target: Highway Choke Point in City of Caen Type: Transportation Location: Caen, France |
| Weather Stymies Bombers: The third D-Day mission for the 384th Bombardment Group (H) sent a small group to attack a highway choke point behind the invasion beachhead as part of Air Task Force #4. Weather again had all targets socked in, and the 384th bombers, having no PFF-equipped aircraft, returned without attacking. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: High Squadron Deputy. |
No Target Attacked |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
| B-17G | 42‑97263 ⇗ | 547th | SO*D | LADY MARGARET |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Cranstoun, Richard Leroy⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Co-pilot | Cadwallader, Donald James⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Carvelli, Daniel D⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Togglier | Linder, Robert Edward⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | Hubner, James William⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Chambers, James Melvin⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | Rust, Nathan Devine⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | Meyers, Stanley (NMI)⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Wislander, Arthur William⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |