| 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 lead. PFF ship. |
Secondary (PFF) Target: Deutsche Werke Drydocks Type: Shipyards Location: Kiel, Germany |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
| B-17G | 44‑8665 ⇗ | 547th | SO*W | not known |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Commander | Walker, Jay Frank⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Pilot | Gilmer, Charles E⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Barr, David T⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Cherry, Joseph H⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Bombardier | Banks, Clyde P⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | Alessi, Vincent (NMI)⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Sainsbury, Joseph A⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | Scarce, James Richard, Jr⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Observer | Johnson, Wallace S⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |