MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1945‑02‑24 | 273 | 845 | Target: Submarine Construction Shipyard Type: Shipyards Location: Hamburg, Germany |
Secondary Target Attacked: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st Bomb Wing C Group on today's mission. Cloud coverage of Hamburg prevented visual bombing, so the formation attacked the secondary PFF target. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: Group deputy; PFF ship. |
PFF Secondary (PFF) Target: Oil Refinery Type: Oil Industry Location: Hamburg, Germany |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 44‑8665 ⇗ | 547th | SO*W | not known |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Commander | Cook, Raymond D⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Pilot | Gilmer, Charles E⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Barr, David T⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radar Navigator | Hushbeck, Elgin Lewis⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | Banks, Clyde P⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Alessi, Vincent (NMI)⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Sainsbury, Joseph A⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Scarce, James Richard, Jr⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Drew, John Edward⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |