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: Group lead. PFF & Gee-H ship. |
Primary (PFF) |
- SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQ CODE | NAME | GROUND CREW CHIEF |
B-17G | 44-8649 | BK*X | TRAIL BLAZER | Priesnitz, Frank Joseph, Jr |
- SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Commander | Laboda, Joseph Stanley ⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Pilot | Peterson, Calvin J ⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Sharp, Paul Howard ⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Hollenbeck, Leonard Avenel ⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Hushbeck, Elgin Lewis ⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | Cox, Frank LeRoy, Jr ⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Hart, Kenneth C ⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Fields, Arnold E ⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | MacDonald, Ranald H, III ⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Biedrzycki, Theodore ⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |