MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1945‑03‑11 | 286 | 881 | Target: Vacuum Oil Plant Type: Oil Industry Location: Bremen, Germany |
Bremen Bombed: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st Bomb Wing C Group on today's mission. The primary target was restricted to visual bombing only, and since it was obscured by clouds, the PFF secondary was attacked. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: Landed away at Deenethorpe Airfield, AAF Station 128, on return. |
PFF Secondary (PFF) Target: Shipbuilding Area Type: Shipyards Location: Bremen, Germany |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 43‑39019 ⇗ | 545th | JD*A | not known |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Schauer, William Carl⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | McKay, Van Robert⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Gallop, Willis Hodges, III⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Togglier | Frankel, Daniel (NMI)⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Cooksey, Vernon Edward⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Tumlin, Lamar (NMI)⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Spot Jammer | Oberski, Richard Michael⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Shaffer, Claude Gordon⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Stewart, Kenneth Jack⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Condon, Francis Raymond⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |