| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1944‑07‑08 | 154 | 460 | Target: NOBALL (V-1 Launch Site) Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons) Location: Renescure, France |
| Weather Hides Primary Target: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) provided all three group formations of the 41st A Combat Bombardment Wing. Weather concealed the primary target, and with limited visibility of the ground, the lead group was unable to find an authorized target of opportunity to attack: the high and low groups independently dropped their bombs on a Luftwaffe airfield just north of Poix. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: Wing deputy. |
No Target Attacked |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
| B-17G | 44‑6080 ⇗ | 547th | SO*L | not known |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Hale, Charles Eugene⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Co-pilot | Grant, Walter Edward⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Swisher, Glenn Everett⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Bombardier | Pederson, Floyd Ray⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | Richardson, William Earl⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Burlingame, James Wyatt⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | Greene, Henry Tyler, Jr⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | Asher, John Calvin⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Baird, James Joseph⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Menchaca, Jose Ricardo⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |