MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1945‑02‑09 | 265 | 824 | Target: Synthetic Oil Plant Type: Oil Industry Location: Lützkendorf, Germany |
Two Targets Hit: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) formed the 41st A Combat Wing on today's mission. Lead and high squadrons attacked primary by visual means; the low squadron attacked the PFF secondary at Kaub, Germany. |
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 | 44‑6590 ⇗ | 544th | SU*J | not known |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Kowats, Daniel Frank⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |
Co-pilot | Whitlow, Lloyd William⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |
Navigator | Hesko, Alfred Dominic⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |
Togglier | Campbell, William R⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |
Radio Operator | Peel, Ralph Edward⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |
Engineer/Top Turret | Dunn, William Stanley⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |
Ball Turret | Petrosky, Raymond John⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |
Tail Gunner | Moerdyk, Herbert William⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Trolin, Neil Bernard⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |