Mission Date | 15 April 1945 |
Eighth Air Force Operations | Operations description not yet available. |
384th Bomb Group Mission |
384th BG Mission Number 311, Eighth AF Force Mission Number 951
Flak Guns Bombed The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st Combat Wing A Group on today's mission. CAVU weather permitted accurate bombing and results were good.
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Primary Target |
Target: Flak guns at Pointe de Suzac Type: Military Location: Royan, France |
Target Attacked (Mode) | Primary (Visual) |
Sortie/Aircraft Summary |
Completed Mission, not including spares - 35 Flying Spare, Completed Mission - 2 Flight Completed - 1 Ground Spare Aircraft, Unused - 4 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 | 1945-04-15, Group Lead, PFF Ship, R. Thacker, W. Kinnaird⇗ |
Aircraft | Pilot | Results | Mission/Sortie Information |
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42‑32106⇗ | Enns, Harkless G⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
42‑97309⇗ | Eakin, Otho M⇗ | Completed Mission | Low Squadron hot camera ship. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
42‑97592⇗ | Wright, Edward S⇗ | Flight Completed | Weather aircraft. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
42‑97824⇗ | [N/A] | Ground Spare Aircraft, Unused | |
42‑98027⇗ | Ostnes, Leif Robert⇗ | Completed Mission | High Squadron lead. PFF ship. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
42‑102459⇗ | Martin, Gerald L⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
42‑102518⇗ | Carlson, Russell Edgar⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
42‑102620⇗ | Pinson, William T⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
42‑107125⇗ | Carpenter, Dean Edward⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
43‑37917⇗ | [N/A] | Ground Spare Aircraft, Unused | |
43‑37971⇗ | Poulton, John W⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
43‑38501⇗ | Hatch, William Alva⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
43‑38588⇗ | Seavey, Homer Carl⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
43‑38647⇗ | Shuff, Charles Bernard⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
43‑38673⇗ | Jerome, Edwin Anthony⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
43‑38747⇗ | [N/A] | Ground Spare Aircraft, Unused | |
43‑38752⇗ | Lewis, Charles Allyn⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
43‑38757⇗ | Bowman, Harold Horace⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
43‑38766⇗ | Henry, Robert T⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
43‑38800⇗ | Cathey, George Warlick⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
43‑38839⇗ | Barnett, Jack (NMI)⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
43‑38974⇗ | Montgomery, Robert W⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
43‑38994⇗ | Smith, Eliot H⇗ | Completed Mission | Did not bomb target; togglier did not see smoke marker from lead aircraft; jettisoned bombs after target at 1328 hrs. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
43‑39131⇗ | Leavitt, Philip Neldon⇗ | Completed Mission | High Squadron hot camera ship. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
43‑39138⇗ | Casagrande, James A⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
43‑39197⇗ | Donnell, Alonzo McWilliams⇗ | Completed Mission | High Squadron deputy and hot camera ship. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
43‑39203⇗ | Neal, William T⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
43‑39236⇗ | Scherokman, Edward (NMI)⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
43‑39444⇗ | Kowats, Daniel Frank⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
44‑6476⇗ | Abare, William Tebbs⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
44‑6514⇗ | Drew, James Lawrence⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
44‑6592⇗ | Ruckman, George Francis⇗ | Spare, Completed Mission | Low Squadron flying spare; joined formation. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
44‑6882⇗ | Wahlstrom, Harry Lawrence⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
44‑6892⇗ | Nicolai, Edwin G⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
44‑6898⇗ | Tebo, Clerance L⇗ | Completed Mission | Low Squadron deputy and hot camera ship. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
44‑6909⇗ | Porter, James L⇗ | Spare, Completed Mission | High Squadron flying spare; joined formation. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
44‑8211⇗ | Murphy, William Carey⇗ | Completed Mission | Group deputy and hot camera ship. PFF ship. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
44‑8221⇗ | Kinnaird, William Robert⇗ | Completed Mission | Group lead. PFF ship. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
44‑8401⇗ | [N/A] | Ground Spare Aircraft, Unused | Lead PFF ground spare. |
44‑8408⇗ | Sheahan, Robert E⇗ | Completed Mission | Lead Squadron hot camera ship. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
44‑8608⇗ | Knaur, John S⇗ | Aborted Mission After Taking Off. | Turned back due to the master rod bearing of #1 engine burning out. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
44‑8668⇗ | Ferrell, Oran Luther ⇗ | Completed Mission | Low Squadron lead. PFF ship. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
44‑8679⇗ | DeGennaro, Carlo Nicola⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |