| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1945‑03‑12 | 287 | 883 | Target: Railway Center Type: Transportation Location: Betzdorf, Germany |
| Transportation System Targeted: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st Bomb Wing B Group on today's mission. Clouds obscured the target, preventing visual bombing. Instead, bombs were dropped using Gee-H aiming. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| Yes | Completed Mission |
Secondary (Gee-H) Target: Railway Center (Gee-H aim point) Type: Transportation Location: Betzdorf, Germany |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
| B-17G | 42‑97271 ⇗ | 545th | JD*A | BOSS LADY |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Burroughs, Edwin Carlton⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Co-pilot | Stoecker, John George, Jr⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Smoot, Gene W⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Togglier | Vienna, Howard Bartel, Jr⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | Misch, Henry Conrad⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Bittke, Carl Frederic⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | Cardell, Raymond Howard⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | Graham, Ralph R⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Hatcher, John F⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |