MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1945‑03‑30 | 300 | 918 | Target: Deutsche Schiff- u. Maschinenbau A.G. (DESCHIMAG)
Submarine and Warship Yard Machine Shop Type: Submarine Facility Location: Bremen, Germany |
Bremen Shipyard Attacked: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st Combat Wing C Group on today's mission. Cloudy conditions in the target area required use of PFF, but there were enough openings in the clouds for the bombardiers to visually assist the aiming. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: High Squadron lead. PFF & Gee-H ship. |
Primary (PFF) |
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 | Bean, Donald W⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Pilot | Patterson, Nelton Dreward⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Schlitz, Lester Eugene⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | McCaine, Jack Mezick⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | Altgelt, James Ernest⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Dawson, Edward Charles⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Kalinoski, Frank F⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Strong, Gerald M⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Fickling, Forrest Ellison⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |