MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1943‑10‑02 | 27 | 106 | Target: Port Facilities Type: Transportation Location: Emden, Germany |
Port of Emden Attacked: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the Lead Group of the 1st Bombardment Division at the head of Air Task Force 2, with General Robert F Travis aboard the Lead ship. Near the IP, the PFF-equipped Deputy ship took the lead. Bombs were away using PFF aiming, with unobserved results. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes | Completed Mission | Primary (PFF) |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | |||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME | GROUND CREW CHIEF |
B-17F | 42‑30005 ⇗ | 546th | BK*A | SALVAGE QUEEN | Schuyler, Charles Robert |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Harry, William Russell⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Johnson, Erwin Crawford⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Black, David Hall⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | Mannka, Charles Pershing⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Simpson, Edward Francis⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Wheeler, Tom Brooks⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | McKenna, John Conat⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Parent, Leroy (NMI)⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Baker, Earl Shelton⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Markus, Julius Martin⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |