MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1945‑03‑09 | 284 | 875 | Target: Henschel Tank and Locomotive Works Type: Industry Location: Kassel, Germany |
Industry Smashed: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st Bomb Wing B Group on today's mission. Clear weather enabled visual bombing of the primary target. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: Lead Squadron hot camera ship. |
Primary (Visual) |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 42‑102518 ⇗ | 545th | JD*K | DAMN YANKEE |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Carlson, Russell Edgar, II⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Zmyndak, William (NMI)⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Moore, John R⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | Rowland, Byron N, Jr⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Jerome, Robert John⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Casey, Gordon Francis⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Mentley, Victor Charles⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Sorrells, William G⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Rose, William I⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |