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 |
Completed Mission Comments: Low Squadron hot camera ship. |
Secondary (PFF) Target: Deutsche Werke Drydocks Type: Shipyards Location: Kiel, Germany |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | |||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME | GROUND CREW CHIEF |
B-17G | 43‑38588 ⇗ | 546th | BK*O | EILEEN'S KINDERGARTEN | McKinney, Lauren Lee |
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 | Nepo, Alexander Harry⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Oglesby, Howard Jasper⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Kangas, James Kermit⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Duncan, Donald Ramsey⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |