MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1945‑03‑10 | 285 | 887 | Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Schwerte, Germany |
Transportation Attacked: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) led the 41st Bomb Wing (as the A Group) on today's mission. The Gee-H aim point of the primary target was bombed through a solid cloud deck. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: High Squadron lead; PFF and Gee-H ship. |
Primary (Gee-H) |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | |||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME | GROUND CREW CHIEF |
B-17G | 44‑8211 ⇗ | 546th | BK*Z | not known | Foster, Ewing H |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Commander | Cline, Walter William⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Pilot | Cook, Raymond D⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Dolson, Henry James⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Blencowe, Frederick Arthur⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Burkhart, Charles Joseph⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | Zinser, Frank Valentine, Jr⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Cawthon, William Hilton⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Dossett, Huston Robert⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Simpson, Billy J⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Krupsky, Howard Clarence⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |