| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1945‑03‑03 | 280 | 861 | Target: Synthetic Oil Refinery Type: Oil Industry Location: Misburg, Germany |
| Hannover Railyard Bombed: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st Combat Wing C Group on today's mission - the thirteenth in as many days. The primary (visual-only) target was obscured by clouds so the bombers attacked the secondary PFF target. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| Yes |
Spare, Completed Mission Comments: Low Squadron flying spare; joined formation. |
PFF Secondary (PFF) Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Hannover, Germany |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
| B-17G | 42‑32106 ⇗ | 545th | JD*R | WORRY BIRD / VOAN |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Carpenter, Dean Edward⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Co-pilot | Norskog, Vincent Lee⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Ladendorff, Edmund (NMI), Jr⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Togglier | Lukosavich, Francis J⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | King, Paul Ralph⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Fulcher, Harold Quillian⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | Calhoun, William Ernest, Jr⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | Franks, Herbert Hassell⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Cobb, Raymond Bruce⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |