The men of the 384th Bombardment Group (Heavy) flew 316 combat missions over Europe in B-17 aircraft during World War II in the 8th Air Force's bombing campaign against Axis powers. This website honors their valor and sacrifice.
 MISSION FOR TODAY 

Today is October 30th

The Group flew one mission on this date:

Year Mission Primary Target
1944216⇗Target: Synthetic Oil Plant
Type: Oil Industry
Location: Gelsenkirchen, Germany
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 THE 384TH IN THE UNITED KINGDOM 
  • MUSEUM INFORMATION

    For the latest information on the status and plans for the Museum, visit the 384th Bombardment Group Museum⇗ website.

  • Planning to Visit Grafton Underwood?

    Go to the Museum's "Visit Us" page ⇗ for the latest visitor information and event news.

  • Support Our Mission

    We welcome your donations in support of our mission via our “GoFundMe” page at RAF Grafton Underwood Museum Fundraiser⇗ page. All donations are used only to purchase required materials, as all labor is provided by Volunteers.

 384TH BOMB GROUP HERITAGE ASSOCIATION 
REUNION NEWS
  • 384th 2025 Reunion, Dayton, Ohio, 29 October-2 November:
    We have several interesting activities planned, as well as a Group meeting on Friday morning. Of course, our Hospitality Room will be available for the duration. An updated reunion schedule has been uploaded (15 June) to the Information page.
    384th 2025 REUNION INFORMATION PAGE⇗ Days until We Meet in Dayton: -1

  • Past Reunions: For a list of all the reunions held by the 384th Bomb Group since the first one in 1967 - with links to photo albums (where they exist) - visit 384TH BG INC Reunions⇗.

    • NEWSLETTER NEWS
  • September 2025 Newsletter: The latest issue, in full color, has been uploaded to the website. Download and read it at the 384TH BG INC-->Newsletters⇗ page.
    • MEMBERSHIP NEWS
  • Membership Page⇗ Visit the Membership page to become a new Member, renew your annual membership, or update your information. While the online Membership Form has been removed for maintenance and upgrades, you can use the downloadable form. Instructions for dues payment are included.
 WEBSITE 
  • Operations are Normal: We expect only minor maintenance work to continue in the background. As always, please report any anomalies to the Webmaster using the button at the bottom of every page.
  • What's New? See the latest website revisions on the Website Change Log, last updated 24 October 2025.