MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1945‑03‑31 | 301 | 920 | Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Lützkendorf, Germany |
Division Bombs Tertiary Target: Due to adverse weather conditions, Division ordered our formations to bomb the tertiary target. Leaving the target area as briefed, they encountered the 3rd division making a bomb run on Merseburg, but avoided mishap. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: Low Squadron lead. |
Tertiary (PFF) Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Halle, Germany |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 44‑8668 ⇗ | 547th | SO*V | not known |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Commander | Peterson, Calvin James⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Pilot | Haaf, Arthur Herschel⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Janovic, Lawrence Joseph, Jr⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Kettler, Edgar Frederick⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | Wehe, Robert Louis⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Loffarelli, Clarence Peter⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Werner, Edwin J⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Kitzmiller, Richard Gorgas⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Biedrzycki, Theodore (NMI)⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |