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, Low Squadron Deputy. |
Primary (Visual) |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 42‑97201 ⇗ | 547th | SO*J | JAMAICA MARY |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Roth, Verle Leroy⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Rooker, Billy Roy⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Calisto, James Henry⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Togglier | Gerbig, Lawrence William⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Kunkel, Carl Arlan⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Taylor, Edwin Johnston⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Weisl, Kenneth (NMI)⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Filippi, Walter James⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Vori, John (NMI), Jr⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |