MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1944‑07‑31 | 168 | 507 | Target: Aero Engine Factory Type: Aircraft Industry Location: Munich / München, Germany |
Munich Again: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) provided all three groups of the 41st A Combat Bombardment Wing as the tenth group of 12 on today's mission. The visual primary target was obscured by clouds that prevented visual bombing, so the wing proceeded to attack the PFF primary target. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: Ground Spare Aircraft; replaced 44‑6149. |
PFF Primary (PFF) Target: Railroad Marshaling Yard Type: Transportation Location: Munich / München, Germany |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 42‑37788 ⇗ | 547th | SO*N | HELL'S MESSENGER |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Neville, Harry Walter⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Skehan, Joseph Lynne⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Hobdey, Cecil Delwin⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Togglier | Radde, Gerhardt Carl⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Lay, Obert Merle⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | DeLauri, Angelo (NMI)⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Kania, Stanley Joseph⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Olson, Robert Woodrow⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Harper, Jack Rollin⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |