Mission Date | 30 August 1944 |
Eighth Air Force Operations | Operations description not yet available. |
Mission |
384th BG Mission Number 186, Eighth AF Force Mission Number 590
"NOBALL" Target Attacked The 384th Bomb Group (H) dispatched 37 aircraft to form the lead group of the 41st A CBW. The primary target, 'NOBALL' installations (V-1 launch sites), was attacked by all aircraft, except as noted.
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Primary Target |
Target: NOBALL (V-1 Launch Site) Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons) Location: Crepieul, France |
Target Attacked (Mode) | Primary (Gee-H) |
Sortie/Aircraft Summary |
Completed Mission, not including spares - 35 Flying Spare, Completed Mission - 3 Flight Completed - 2 Ground Spare Aircraft, Unused - 2 Scrubbed - 3 Aborted - 1 |
Mission Personnel | Mission Personnel Roster⇗ or Mission Loading Lists⇗ |
Mission Documents | Combat Mission Records and Plans obtained from the National Archives⇗ |
Other Mission Documents | 1944-08-30, Wing Lead, G. Sammons, W. Fairfield⇗ |
Aircraft | Pilot | Results | Mission/Sortie Information |
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42‑31484⇗ | Brodie, James Joseph⇗ | Completed Mission | Hot camera ship. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
42‑32106⇗ | Johnstone, William Andrew⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
42‑37788⇗ | Rowe, George B⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
42‑37822⇗ | Hepler, Wilbur David⇗ | Completed Mission | Hot camera ship. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
42‑38013⇗ | Mock, John Montague⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
42‑38208⇗ | Owens, Robert Clare⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
42‑97150⇗ | Skehan, Joseph Lynne⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
42‑97251⇗ | Tracy, Edward Hanks⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
42‑97263⇗ | Hicks, Ralph Benjamin⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
42‑97271⇗ | [N/A] | Ground Spare Aircraft, Unused | |
42‑97282⇗ | Hughes, Robert Davis⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
42‑97309⇗ | Pluhar, Emil Edward⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
42‑97510⇗ | Pranger, Nicholas Vincent⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
42‑97521⇗ | Wismer, Richard Glen⇗ | Spare, Completed Mission | Low Squadron flying spare; joined formation. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
42‑97824⇗ | Morris, Gordon (NMI)⇗ | Completed Mission | Gee-H ship. Low Squadron lead. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
42‑97948⇗ | McCartney, James Thomas⇗ | Completed Mission | Gee-H ship. High Squadron lead. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
42‑97986⇗ | [Pilot TBD] | Flight Completed | Weather aircraft. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
42‑98000⇗ | [N/A] | Scrubbed: Did Not Take Off | Replaced by Ground Spare Aircraft 42‑102566. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
42‑102430⇗ | Gabel, Raymond John⇗ | Spare, Completed Mission | Lead Squadron flying spare; joined formation. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
42‑102459⇗ | Norton, Paul E⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
42‑102500⇗ | Causa, Raymond (NMI)⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
42‑102501⇗ | Hassing, Eugene Theron⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
42‑102566⇗ | Patella, Joseph David⇗ | Completed Mission | Ground Spare Aircraft; replaced 42‑98000. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
42‑102601⇗ | [N/A] | Scrubbed: Did Not Take Off | Replaced by Ground Spare Aircraft 42‑107083. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
42‑102620⇗ | Duesler, Donald Barton⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
42‑102661⇗ | Reed, William Marcus⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
42‑102933⇗ | Hanlon, Ernest Edward⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
42‑107057⇗ | Cepits, Francis Frederick⇗ | Aborted Mission After Taking Off. | Turned back; #1 engine failed. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
42‑107058⇗ | LeDonne, Edward George⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
42‑107083⇗ | Mohler, John Grigsby⇗ | Completed Mission | Ground Spare Aircraft; replaced 42‑102601. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
42‑107121⇗ | Dudock, Edward Peter⇗ | Completed Mission | Hot camera ship. High Squadron Deputy. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
42‑107125⇗ | Fairfield, William Adelbert⇗ | Completed Mission | Gee-H ship. Wing lead. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
42‑107148⇗ | Durdin, Larkin Clayton⇗ | Completed Mission | Ground Spare Aircraft; replaced 43‑38213. Wing Deputy; hot camera ship. Did not attack target due to frozen bomb racks. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
43‑37703⇗ | Groff, Richard Hubert⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
43‑37717⇗ | Green, Loren Lester⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
43‑37822⇗ | Mumper, Benjamin Royce⇗ | Spare, Completed Mission | High Squadron flying spare; joined formation. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
43‑37843⇗ | Bean, Donald W⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
43‑37917⇗ | Gross, Kenneth Eugene⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
43‑37971⇗ | Kass, Robert Hiler⇗ | Completed Mission | Hot camera ship. Low Squadron Deputy. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
43‑38062⇗ | Dodson, Lee White⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
43‑38213⇗ | [N/A] | Scrubbed: Did Not Take Off | Replaced by Ground Spare Aircraft 42‑107148. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
44‑6105⇗ | [N/A] | Ground Spare Aircraft, Unused | |
44‑6109⇗ | Martin, Donald Francis⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
44‑6135⇗ | Levine, Max (NMI)⇗ | Completed Mission | Hot camera ship. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
44‑6294⇗ | Hunt, John Hardy⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
44‑8008⇗ | Myrick, Kenneth Delay⇗ | Flight Completed | Weather aircraft; remainder of crew (CP, N, RO, Eng) not identified SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |