| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1945‑04‑03 | 302 | 926 | Target: Underground Oil Storage Depot Type: Oil Industry Location: Kiel, Germany |
| Weather Forces Change: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st Combat Wing B group on today's mission. Solid clouds prevented visual attack on the primary target, so the secondary target was attacked using PFF aiming. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| Yes |
Spare, Completed Mission Comments: High Squadron flying spare; joined formation. |
Secondary (PFF) Target: Deutsche Werke Drydocks Type: Shipyards Location: Kiel, Germany |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
| B-17G | 43‑37717 ⇗ | 545th | JD*S | PRO KID |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Blagg, John Anthony⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Co-pilot | Grant, Jerome L⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | McVicker, Robert Francis⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Bombardier | Orton, Victor B⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | Shaffer, John Burkey⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Sweny, Burdette H⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | Ross, Samuel Calvin⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | Albrandt, Waldemar Reinholt⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |