| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1944‑11‑08 | 222 | 705 | Target: Leuna Synthetic Oil Plant (visual aim point) Type: Oil Industry Location: Merseburg, Germany |
| Another Attack on Oil: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st Combat Wing B Group on today's mission. Bombs were dropped in Group formation using PFF aiming. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| No |
Flying Spare, Returned As Briefed Comments: Low Squadron |
N/A |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
| B-17G | 44‑6512 ⇗ | 544th | SU*K | not known |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Springsted, Donald George⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |
| Co-pilot | Barnes, Robert Clark⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |
| Navigator | Jacobs, Edward Gregory⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |
| Bombardier | Tierney, Francis Samuel⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |
| Radio Operator | Schick, Frank Joseph, Jr⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Murphy, William C⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |
| Ball Turret | Watson, Paul Leland⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |
| Tail Gunner | Macuch, Albert Richard⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Stephenson, Hilton Hubert⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |