MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1945‑01‑15 | 255 | 794 | Target: Neuburg Airfield Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Neuburg an der Donau, Germany |
Luftwaffe Airfield Attacked: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the lead and low squadrons of the 41st Combat Wing A Group on today's mission. When group lead aborted 30 minutes prior to IP, low squadron took over lead and lead squadron moved into low position: low squadron led bomb run. Bombs were dropped on the secondary target using PFF in group formation. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes |
Spare, Completed Mission Comments: Ground Spare Aircraft; replaced 43‑38800. Low Squadron flying spare; joined formation. |
Secondary (PFF) Target: Ingolstadt Airfield Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Ingolstadt, Germany |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 43‑38752 ⇗ | 547th | SO*O | LITTLE CINDER |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Tebo, Clerance L⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Hall, Freeman Alexander⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Trombley, Wilfred Joseph⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | Matzner, Henry (NMI)⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Ry's, Henry A⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Waldron, Jack Theodore⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Nance, Dale Richard⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Williams, John Otto⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Adams, Frederick L⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |