MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1944‑06‑10 | 132 | 403 | Target: Chateau Bougon Airfield (41A) & Vannes Airfield (41B) Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Nantes & Vannes, France |
Excellent Bombing Results: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the high group of the 41st A Combat Bombardment Wing (41A Group) and as the high group of the 41st B Combat Bombardment Wing (41B Group), the first two of three Wings of Air Task Force #1 on today's mission. The primary targets were clearly visible through 1/10 cloud cover, enabling the bombers to strike them 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 | GROUND CREW CHIEF |
B-17G | 42‑107058 ⇗ | 546th | BK*C | WHITE ANGEL | Jacobs, Gilbert Oren |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Peck, Harland Kenneth⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Jennings, William Cornelius⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Bell, Albert (NMI)⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Togglier | Rancatore, Frank James⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Jordan, Theodore Joseph, Jr⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Sunshine, Morris Hyman⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Chapmon, William Theodore⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Allen, Wallace Frank⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Hunter, George Filmore⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |