MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1945‑03‑18 | 291 | 894 | Target: Schlesischer Railway Station Type: Transportation Location: Berlin, Germany |
384th Leads Division: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st Bomb Wing A Group, leading the 1st Air Division on today's mission. Limited visibility at the target necessitated use of PFF (radar) aiming: bombing results were poor. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes | Completed Mission | Primary (PFF with Visual Assist) |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | |||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME | GROUND CREW CHIEF |
B-17G | 43‑38501 ⇗ | 546th | BK*C | SWEET CHARIOT | Konzem, Hubert Philip |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Leavitt, Philip Neldon⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Vrana, Ralph John⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Field, Edward (NMI)⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Togglier | Rudolph, Marvin Irving⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Hanson, Charles Henry⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Oglesby, Howard Jasper⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Kangas, James Kermit⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Davis, Thomas Arnold⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Duncan, Donald Ramsey⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |